verb
retract a statement, abjure, rescind; see apologize, recant.
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eat in
eat like a bird
eat one's cake and have it, too
eat one's hat
eat one's heart out
eat one's words (idioms)
eat out
eat out of house and home
eat out of one's hand
eat out of someone's hand
