Already and Hence

Already

Already adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
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Synonyms for Already

Hence and already are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hence" instead a preposition "Already".

Hence

Hence adverb - For this or that reason.
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Synonyms for Hence

Already and hence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Already" instead a preposition "Hence".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Franchise / Back to the Future Stable Time Loop: Interestingly, according to Word of God, as a general rule of thumb, the past is never "already altered" (hence the inclusion of You Already Changed the Past below).
  • Beam Me Up, Scotty! Hence the point being made is that adding gold to gold is superfluous; as is "painting the lily" (since it's already colorful) or "throwing a perfume on the violet" (which already smells pleasant).
  • Strawman Has a Point Hence, to a reader who comes into the comic already inclined to agree with Politically Incorrect Man's worldview, the strawman has a point, whereas to a reader who comes into the comic already inclined to agree with Mx.
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