Theretofore
Theretofore adverb - Up to this or that time.
Usage example: theretofore the couple hadn't given much thought to marriage, but the unplanned pregnancy changed everything
Yet and theretofore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yet" instead an adverb "Theretofore".
Yet
Yet adverb - Up to this or that time.
Usage example: she had yet to accomplish a single thing
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