Definitions

1. verb

to speak or write at length about something, often in a tedious or tiresome manner

“She began to belabour the point, making it clear that she wouldn’t let it drop.”

2. verb

to make something a burden or a problem, often by overloading it with more demands

“The company’s new policy will belabour the already overworked employees with more tasks.”

3. noun

a tedious or tiresome discussion, often about a small point or matter

“The meeting turned into a long-winded argument, which became a belabour of the point.”