Terms vs Belaboured - What's the difference?
terms | belaboured |
(belabour)
To labour about; labour over; work hard upon; ply diligently.
(British) To beat soundly; thump; beat someone.
* 1856 : (Gustave Flaubert), (Madame Bovary), Part III Chapter X, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling
*:He saw the village; he was seen coming bending forward upon his horse, belabouring it with great blows, the girths dripping with blood.
(British) To attack someone verbally.
(British) To discuss something repeatedly; to harp on.
As a noun terms
is .As a verb belaboured is
(belabour).belaboured
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Verb
(head)belabour
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Alternative forms
* belabor (US )Verb
(en verb)- Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belabouring those problems which divide us. - Inaugural speech 1961, John Fitzgerald Kennedy
