1. to attack someone or something physically with repeated blows
Usage: third person singular present
2. to criticize someone or something harshly and repeatedly
Usage: third person singular present
3. to discuss or work on something excessively or at tedious length
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• The angry mob belabours the thief with sticks and stones.
• The critic belabours the author’s latest novel in his scathing review.
• She belabours every minor detail in her presentations.
• The coach belabours his players after their poor performance.
• He belabours the point until everyone loses interest.
• The storm belabours the small boat with fierce winds and waves.
• The professor belabours complex theories that confuse his students.