All eat humble pie antonyms
eat hum·ble pie
E e verb eat humble pie
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- straighten — make straight
- answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
- boast — If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- surpass — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- defend — If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- fight — a battle or combat.
- win — to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- retain — to keep possession of.
- come — When a person or thing comes to a particular place, especially to a place where you are, they move there.
- continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- conquer — If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.