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belaboring


Meanings
  • Verb

    To spend a lot of time and effort on something, often unnecessarily.

    - "He belabored the point unnecessarily."
    - "The student belabored over the math problem."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with belaboring
laboring , boring , storing
Variants
List of all variants of belaboring that leads to same result
belabor , belabored , belaboring , belabors
Forms
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belabored, belaboring, belaboredly


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to beat heavily' or 'to labor heavily'.


Trivia
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  1. Belaboring is a 15th-century English word.

  2. The term is often used in legal contexts to describe the excessive use of argumentation in a court case.


Related Concepts
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  1. Perseverance: Belaboring can be seen as a form of perseverance, where one continues to work on a task despite its difficulty or length.

  2. Procrastination: Belaboring can also be a form of procrastination, where one spends excessive time on a task due to fear or anxiety about completing it.


How to Memorize "belaboring"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone working tirelessly on a project for an extended period of time.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of spending too much time on something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'be-labor-ing' to help remember the meaning.


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