belabor
/bih-LAY-ber/verbto argue a point in excessive detail; to attack physically
“No need to belabor the obvious — the numbers speak.”
- Synonyms
- overstate, dwell on, hammer
- Antonyms
- understate
- Memory hook
- be + labor: working a point past its death.
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