How and Wherefore

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How adverb - In what manner or way.

Usage example: if you show me precisely how this is confusing, I would be happy to explain

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Wherefore and how are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wherefore" instead an adverb "How".

Wherefore adverb - For this or that reason.

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How and wherefore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "How" instead an adverb "Wherefore".

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