Definition of BELABOR

belabor

Verb

Verb Forms: belabored, belaboring, belabors

  • To argue or elaborate in excessive detail.
  • to work at or to absurd length
    • "belabor the obvious"
  • attack verbally with harsh criticism
    • "She was belabored by her fellow students"
  • beat soundly
  • US spelling of belabour.

Examples

  • Let’s not belabor the point; your word was challenged and it failed.

Synonyms

belabour

Scrabble Score: 11

belabor: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
belabor: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
belabor: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

belabor: valid Words With Friends Word