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belabors definition

belabors


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  belabor 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  belabor 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  belabor 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  belabor 
 
  3  senses  of  belabor 
 
  Sense  1 
  belabor,  belabour 
  =>  work  at  work  on 
 
  Sense  2 
  belabor,  belabour 
  =>  criticize,  criticise,  pick  apart 
 
  Sense  3 
  belabour,  belabor 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  belabor 
 
  belabor  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  belabor 
 
  Sense  1 
  belabor,  belabour 
  =>  work  at  work  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  belabor,  belabour 
  =>  criticize,  criticise,  pick  apart 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  belabour,  belabor 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  belabor 
 
  The  verb  belabor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  belabor,  belabour  --  (to  work  at  or  to  absurd  length:  "belabor  the  obvious") 
  2.  (1)  belabor,  belabour  --  (attack  verbally  with  harsh  criticism;  "She  was  belabored  by  her  fellow  students") 
  3.  belabour,  belabor  --  (beat  soundly) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  belabor 
 
  The  verb  belabor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  belabor,  belabour  --  (to  work  at  or  to  absurd  length:  "belabor  the  obvious") 
  2.  (1)  belabor,  belabour  --  (attack  verbally  with  harsh  criticism;  "She  was  belabored  by  her  fellow  students") 
  3.  belabour,  belabor  --  (beat  soundly) 



belabors definition