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belabour

/bɪˈleɪ.bə/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To labour about; labour over; work hard upon; ply diligently.
  2. To beat soundly; thump; beat someone.
  3. To attack someone verbally.
  4. To discuss something repeatedly; to harp on.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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