belabor | (verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism | Synonyms: belabour |
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(verb) beat soundly | Synonyms: belabour |
(verb) to work at or to absurd length | Synonyms: belabour |
belabour | (verb) attack verbally with harsh criticism | Synonyms: belabor |
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(verb) beat soundly | Synonyms: belabor |
(verb) to work at or to absurd length | Synonyms: belabor |
billabong | (noun) a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high | - |
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(noun) a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently | - |
collaborate | (verb) work together on a common enterprise or project | Synonyms: cooperate, join forces |
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(verb) cooperate as a traitor | - |
collaboration | (noun) act of working jointly | Synonyms: coaction |
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(noun) act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country | Synonyms: collaborationism, quislingism |
collaborationism | (noun) act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country | Synonyms: collaboration, quislingism |
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collaborationist | (noun) someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force | Synonyms: collaborator, quisling |
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collaborative | (adjective) accomplished by collaboration | - |
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collaborator | (noun) an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | Synonyms: cooperator, pardner, partner |
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(noun) someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force | Synonyms: collaborationist, quisling |
(noun) someone who assists in a plot | Synonyms: confederate, henchman, partner in crime |
elaborate | (adjective) developed or executed with care and in minute detail | Synonyms: detailed, elaborated |
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(adjective) marked by complexity and richness of detail | Synonyms: luxuriant |
(verb) make more complex, intricate, or richer | Synonyms: complicate, rarify, refine |
(verb) work out in detail | Synonyms: work out |
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | Synonyms: dilate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate |
(verb) produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product | - |
elaborated | (adjective) developed or executed with care and in minute detail | Synonyms: detailed, elaborate |
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elaborately | (adverb) with elaboration | Synonyms: in an elaborate way, intricately |
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elaborateness | (noun) marked by elaborately complex detail | Synonyms: elaboration, intricacy, involution |
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(noun) an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated | Synonyms: ornateness |
elaboration | (noun) developing in intricate and painstaking detail | Synonyms: working out |
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(noun) addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail | Synonyms: amplification |
(noun) marked by elaborately complex detail | Synonyms: elaborateness, intricacy, involution |
(noun) a discussion that provides additional information | Synonyms: enlargement, expansion |
(noun) the result of improving something | Synonyms: refinement |
inelaborate | (adjective) not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail | Synonyms: unelaborate |
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labor | (noun) productive work (especially physical work done for wages) | Synonyms: labour, toil |
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(noun) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | Synonyms: labour, project, task, undertaking |
(noun) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | Synonyms: labour, proletariat, working class |
(noun) an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement | Synonyms: labor movement, labour, trade union movement |
(noun) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child | Synonyms: childbed, confinement, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail |
(verb) undergo the efforts of childbirth | Synonyms: labour |
(verb) work hard | Synonyms: dig, drudge, fag, grind, labour, moil, toil, travail |
(verb) strive and make an effort to reach a goal | Synonyms: drive, labour, push, tug |
laboratory | (noun) a workplace for the conduct of scientific research | Synonyms: lab, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory |
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(noun) a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation | Synonyms: testing ground |
labored | (adjective) lacking natural ease | Synonyms: laboured, strained |
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(adjective) requiring or showing effort | Synonyms: heavy, laboured |
laborer | (noun) someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | Synonyms: jack, labourer, manual laborer |
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laboring | (adjective) doing arduous or unpleasant work | Synonyms: drudging, labouring, toiling |
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laborious | (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, operose, punishing, toilsome |
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laboriously | (adverb) in a laborious manner | - |
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laboriousness | (noun) the quality of requiring extended effort | Synonyms: operoseness, toilsomeness |
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laborsaving | (adjective) designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor | Synonyms: laboursaving |
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labour | (noun) productive work (especially physical work done for wages) | Synonyms: labor, toil |
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(noun) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | Synonyms: labor, project, task, undertaking |
(noun) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | Synonyms: labor, proletariat, working class |
(noun) an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement | Synonyms: labor, labor movement, trade union movement |
(noun) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child | Synonyms: childbed, confinement, labor, lying-in, parturiency, travail |
(verb) undergo the efforts of childbirth | Synonyms: labor |
(verb) work hard | Synonyms: dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, moil, toil, travail |
(verb) strive and make an effort to reach a goal | Synonyms: drive, labor, push, tug |
laboured | (adjective) lacking natural ease | Synonyms: labored, strained |
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(adjective) requiring or showing effort | Synonyms: heavy, labored |
labourer | (noun) someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | Synonyms: jack, laborer, manual laborer |
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labouring | (adjective) doing arduous or unpleasant work | Synonyms: drudging, laboring, toiling |
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laboursaving | (adjective) designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor | Synonyms: laborsaving |
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unelaborate | (adjective) not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail | Synonyms: inelaborate |
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unelaborated | (adjective) giving only major points; lacking completeness | Synonyms: sketchy |
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