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Hence

/hˈɛns/
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(adv) From here, from this place, away.

Hence 50 percent of the muscle can give way to fat.
Hence, I shall have to stay here.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The roads were flooded ____, we were forced to cancel our trip and stay home for the weekend.

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