Therefore

There"fore (?), conj. & adv. [OE. therfore. See There, and Fore, adv., For, and cf. Therefor.] 1. For that or this reason, referring to something previously stated; for that.

I have married a wife, and therefore I can not come.
Luke xiv. 20.

Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Matt. xix. 27.

2. Consequently; by consequence.

He blushes; therefore he is guilty.
Spectator.

Syn. -- See Then.