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belabor

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to discuss or insist on something for an excessive length of time

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Belabor in a sentence

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There is no need to belabor a point everyone already accepts.

Synonyms
overstatedwell onharp onlabor
Antonyms
skimgloss over
Common questions

Questions about “belabor

Belabor (verb) means to discuss or insist on something for an excessive length of time
Here is belabor used in an example sentence: "There is no need to belabor a point everyone already accepts."
Common synonyms for belabor include overstate, dwell on, harp on, labor.
Antonyms of belabor include skim, gloss over.
Belabor is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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