Definitions for BELABOR
be·la·bor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. belabor, belabourverb

   to work at or to absurd length

   "belabor the obvious"

2. belabor, belabourverb

   attack verbally with harsh criticism

   "She was belabored by her fellow students"

3. belabour, belaborverb

   beat soundly

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1. belabor

   Belabor refers to the act of dwelling on or over-explaining, repeating, or focusing too much on a point or detail excessively, often to an unnecessary or tedious degree. It can also mean to criticize, attack, or argue about something at length. Additionally, it could refer to exerting effort beyond what is required or doing something in a repetitive or prolonged manner.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Belaborverb

   to ply diligently; to work carefully upon

2. Belaborverb

   to beat soundly; to cudgel

Matched Categories

1. • Beat
   • Criticize
   • Work At

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for BELABOR »

1. borable

How to pronounce BELABOR?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say BELABOR in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of BELABOR in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of BELABOR in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of BELABOR in a Sentence

1. Karla Ivankovich:

   If it’s ‘fixed,’ he probably won’t see the need to belabor the point.

2. Ken Starr:

   Go to court. It really is as simple as that, I don't need to belabor the point.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=BELABOR
2. ^ ChatGPT
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BELABOR
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=BELABOR