All humoring synonyms
huΒ·mor
H h verb humoring
- gorge β to swallow, especially greedily.
- animate β Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
- defer β If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- cloy β to make weary or cause weariness through an excess of something initially pleasurable or sweet
- pamper β to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- fill β to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- supply β to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- humor β hacker humour
- sate β to cause to sit; seat (often followed by down): Sit yourself down. He sat me near him.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- rejoice β to be glad; take delight (often followed by in): to rejoice in another's happiness.
- comfort β If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- submit β to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- avail β If you avail yourself of an offer or an opportunity, you accept the offer or make use of the opportunity.
- favor β something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- suit β a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- gratify β to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
- withstand β to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
- oblige β to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- fold β to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- capitulate β If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
- indulge β to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- cede β If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
- arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- buckle β A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
- yield β to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
- cave β A cave is a large hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or one that is under the ground.
- bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- abide β to tolerate; put up with
- benefit β The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- relent β to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving.
- settle β to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- succumb β to give way to superior force; yield: to succumb to despair.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- obey β to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- furnish β to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- quit β to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
- relinquish β to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
- satisfy β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- cuddle β If you cuddle someone, you put your arms round them and hold them close as a way of showing your affection.
- pet β a fit of peevishness, sulking, or bad mood.
- cherish β If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- cosset β If someone is cosseted, everything possible is done for them and they are protected from anything unpleasant.
- knuckle β a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
- overindulge β eat, do to excess
- dandle β to move (a young child, etc) up and down (on the knee or in the arms)