eat crow

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to eat crow

to admit to being wrong, usually in a humiliating or embarrassing way, and to suffer the consequences of one's mistake

Example

After insisting that he was right, John had to eat crow when the evidence proved him wrong.

The author had to eat crow and rewrite their manuscript after receiving harsh criticism from their editor.

The celebrity had to eat crow and apologize for her offensive comments after facing backlash from the public and media.

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