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Belabour Common

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Belabour has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

to work at or to absurd length

"belabor the obvious"

2

beat soundly

3

attack verbally with harsh criticism

"She was belabored by her fellow students"

4

To labour about; labour over; work hard upon; ply diligently.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
work at beat knock
Rhyming Words
our nour your cour hour jour lour dour four tour sour pour stour ofour odour flour clour scour glour amour
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