THUS

adv. 1 so, in this manner or way or fashion or wise, as follows, Non-Standard thusly On receipt of the payment, I wrote thus to him 2 therefore, ergo, consequently, as a consequence, as a result, accordingly, (and) so, then, for this or that reason, hence, in which case or event, that being the case, that being so He has already decided; thus, your efforts to persuade him are useless