humoring

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humor
v. pamper, indulge, favor, oblige (also humour)

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humoring

Noun
1. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
(synonym) indulgence, indulging, pampering
(hypernym) gratification
(hyponym) intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence
(derivation) humor, humour

 
humor

Noun
1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
(synonym) wit, humour, witticism, wittiness
(hypernym) message, content, subject matter, substance
(hyponym) jeu d'esprit
(class) libation
2. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"
(synonym) humour, sense of humor, sense of humour
(hypernym) playfulness, fun
3. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
(synonym) temper, mood, humour
(hypernym) feeling
(hyponym) sulk, sulkiness
(derivation) humour
4. the quality of being funny; "I fail to see the humor in it"
(synonym) humour
(hypernym) quality
5. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state; "the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile"
(synonym) humour
(hypernym) body substance
(classification) physiology
6. the liquid parts of the body
(synonym) liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humour
(hypernym) body substance
(hyponym) aqueous humor, aqueous humour

Verb
1. put into a good mood
(synonym) humour
(hypernym) gratify, pander, indulge
(derivation) temper, mood, humour


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Humoring
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Humor
  

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humor
v. føye noen, skjemme bort, gi etter for, favorisere, stå til tjeneste