belabor

belabor is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To ply diligently; to work carefully upon. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To ply diligently; to work carefully upon.
2. transitive verb. To beat soundly; to cudgel.
3. verb. attack verbally with harsh criticism

   "She was belabored by her fellow students"

   Synonyms: belabour

4. verb. beat soundly

   Synonyms: belabour

5. verb. to work at or to absurd length

   "belabor the obvious"

   Synonyms: belabour

Synonyms

belabour

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in belabor:

borable

Common word forms

belabors, belabored, belaboring

Words from these letters

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