belabor(проклятиями, ударами • The aroused housewives began to trail Tevye and Nissan through the narrow streets and belabored them with curses. • …ancient battles in which the combatants belabored one another with swords, staffs, cudgels, halberds and other heavy-duty weapons until the blood flowed.
4uzhoj); stud; inundate; pepper; bedrop; pearl; overblow; smother(When he got home his children smothered him with kisses); knock down(a pile of sand, etc); shed(grain, leaves, etc); deluge(вопросами, приглашениями, письмами и т.п.); fling(бранью); scatter; heap(He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent); load(подарками, упреками и т. п.); dust(пылью); pour; hail(проклятиями и т.п.); overwhelm(вопросами, похвалой и т.п.); lavish(VLZ_58); instar(блестящими, драгоценными камнями); overwhelm with(чем-л.); rain(как дождём); sprinkle(with instr., with); cover; besprinkle; cover with; shower(to pour down in large quantities (on) • They showered confetti on the bride); strew(with)
shower down(деньгами – осыпáть • Federal immigration money is being "showered down" on Ontario and Quebec "at the expense" of Western Canada, B.C. Premier David Eby said Monday. Eby said there are 10,000 people coming to British Columbia every 37 days. Refugees have to stay in homeless shelters and international students don't have support. "I won't put this on anyone else, but I'll say for British Columbia, how frustrated we are to see the money being showered down on Quebec and Ontario, and us scrabbling around for what's left over. It's not acceptable." (cbc.ca)ART Vancouver)