belabor

Verb

Meaning

To ply diligently; to work carefully upon.

To beat soundly; to cudgel.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

belabour bash thresh club labour hammer punch buffet chastise labor strike stress beat emphasize accent
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Antonyms

adore worship praise acclaim hail admire
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Hypernyms

beat knock criticise criticize work on beat up

Derivatives

belabored belaboring

Anagrams

borable

Examples

She was belabored by her fellow students Source: Internet

belabor the obvious Source: Internet

And to belabor the point, there’s enough wealth/money to fund a decent old age for all of us. Source: Internet

The biggest disappointment, and I don’t think we need to belabor the point, has been the bi-coastal dumpster fires that have consumed the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks this season. Source: Internet

Rather than belabor the point, that has been so extensively demonstrated by a range of experts, I refer the reader to Kilty and Elliot’s excellent articles, “Regarding Magness and Talpiot,” along with the further statistical studies to which they link. Source: Internet

Plus, and not to belabor this point too hard, you’d get brave, brilliant Jewish heroes in a story about stomping a mudhole in some Nazi ass. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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