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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Belabor the obvious...

Does 'belabor the obvious' mean to 'point out the obvious'?
  

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Hi , Yes, but repeatedly and in an annoying way : 1. To attack with blows; hit, beat, or whip. com/beat .

  • Hi , Yes, but repeatedly and in an annoying way : 1.
  • To attack with blows; hit, beat, or whip.
  • com/beat .
  • 2.
  • To assail verbally.
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Hi,

Yes, but repeatedly and in an annoying way:


1. To attack with blows; hit, beat, or whip. See Synonyms at http://www.thefreedictionary.com/beat.
2. To assail verbally.

3. To discuss repeatedly or at length; harp on: Don't belabor the point.

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