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belabor

verb

/bɪˈleɪbər/

Meaning

to argue or elaborate on a subject in excessive detail; to attack verbally or physically

The professor belabored the point until the students grew restless.

belabor the point

overemphasize, dwell, repeat, overstate, exaggerate

summarize, simplify, condense

belabor the point, belabor an issue, belabor endlessly

to tremble or shake suddenly, often due to fear, cold, or strong emotion

to stick something onto a surface using glue or adhesive

to squeeze tightly between the fingers; to take a small amount

to tear apart violently

to lose balance and stagger; to wind or spin something onto a reel

to take something away; to eliminate or delete