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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Eat one’s words

  • 1
    forgive and forget
  • 2
    become less acceptable
  • 3
    retract what one has said
  • 4
    oppose sternly
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Answer : 3. "retract what one has said"
Explanation :

The correct answer is 'Retract what one has said'. The most appropriate meaning of the given idiom is 'retract what one has said'. Eat one's words: retract what one has said, especially in a humiliating way.

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