belabour

Definitions


[bɪˈleɪbə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- attack (someone) physically or verbally
(e.g: Bernard was belabouring Jed with his fists)

- argue or discuss (a subject) in excessive detail
(e.g: there is no need to belabour the point)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from be- + the verb labour




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