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the mind > emotion > humility > self-abasement > humble oneself [verb (intransitive)] (5)
to eat one's words1571

Phrases, chiefly transferred and figurative. to eat one's words: to retract in a humiliating manner. See also humble pie, n.

humblea1592

intransitive for reflexive. Obsolete or dialect.

to eat (any one's) toads1815

In various figurative and proverbial uses. to eat (any one's) toads, to be a mean dependant, to toady (see toad-eater, n.). toad under a harrow

to eat humble pie1830

to eat humble pie: to be very submissive; to apologize humbly; to submit to humiliation.

to grovel in the dust or dirt1865

intransitive. To lie prone or with the face downwards; to move with the body prostrate upon the ground; to grovel in the dustor dirt (figurative)…

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