BELABOR
(verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism
"She was belabored by her fellow students"
synonyms : belabour(verb) beat soundly
synonyms : belabouryou could hear him belaboring the children all night long. -added by diviya_inlas
(verb) to work at or to absurd length
"belabor the obvious"
synonyms : belabourHe had a tendency to belabor the obvious. -added by naila_inlas
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(Tag: Global) divide this word like be(means to exist)+labor--laborer (person who does the labour)so if someone is working as a labourer at some place, they are generally thrashed verbally by their seniors and higher officers.
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(Tag: ) Imagine boss saying "you be labour" : he is criticizing, verbally attacking
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(Tag: ) Heard the big shouting sound of woman in "labour pain"?she is belaboring.
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(Tag: ) belabor== be a labor/labour(worker) which are physically n mentally harrsed.
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(Tag: knowledge of EMINEM songs required) Have you heard EMINEM busting elvis presley in his raps. so that's it BELABOR--(B)usting (EL)vis ABhORantly.the meaning is to verbally assail smeone
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(Tag: ) The meaning simply resembles the word "BLABBER"
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(Tag: ) "BELA BORe" .. so wen u bore someone.. u r belabored!
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(Tag: hindi) kyun itna bakwaas kar ke mera dimaag bel rahi hai aur mujhe bor kar rahi hai chup kar nahi to main tujhe bahut belabor (verbal assault,assail) karunga
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(Tag: english) Relate it with labourers or poor workers at the construction sites.They generally thrash their bosses verbally at the site.
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(Tag: ) replace the 'b' with 'r' and u have 'relabor' which can be remembered as follows:"I've already LABORED enough to make my points, I don't wanna RELABOR and repeat them all over again
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