Belabor

Quick meaning: Belabor is a verb meaning US spelling of belabour.

Meaning

US spelling of belabour.

Example Sentences

He makes a valuable beginning […]; but whether out of an uncertain sense of audience or because of his own relation to the subject, rather too much space is devoted to belaboring the obvious, especially in regard to basic matters of how literary narrative work.

In terms of the overall story of the finale, it’s smart how much emphasis the episode puts on the juice in the portal gun, as that’s going to be a major factor in “Rickmurai Jack;” the portal gun is low key the most important invention in Rick’s arsenal, and the episode does a good job of underlining that without belaboring the point.

Word Forms

• belabors
• belaboring
• belabored

Synonyms for belabor

Depending on context, synonyms include belabour.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include belabour, need, belabouring, digress, germane, restate.

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