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All humoring synonyms

huΒ·mor
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verb humoring

  • foster β€” to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
  • spoil β€” to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
  • coddle β€” To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much.
  • nurse β€” a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
  • purvey β€” to provide, furnish, or supply (especially food or provisions) usually as a business or service.
  • procure β€” to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
  • outfit β€” an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
  • baby β€” A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk.
  • provision β€” a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • cotton β€” Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
  • undergo β€” to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery.
  • victual β€” victuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • stomach β€” Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
  • receive β€” to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • caress β€” If you caress someone, you stroke them gently and affectionately.
  • bear β€” If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • mollycoddle β€” a man or boy who is used to being coddled; a milksop.
  • pocket β€” a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
  • stand β€” (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • hear β€” to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
  • swallow β€” to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
  • take β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • bewitch β€” If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
  • thrill β€” to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
  • appease β€” If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
  • delight β€” Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
  • rollick β€” to move or act in a carefree, frolicsome manner; behave in a free, hearty, lively, or jovial way.
  • placate β€” to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • glory β€” very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
  • charm β€” Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
  • luxuriate β€” to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
  • mollify β€” to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
  • relish β€” liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
  • gladden β€” to make glad.
  • roll β€” to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • revel β€” to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
  • bask β€” If you bask in the sunshine, you lie somewhere sunny and enjoy the heat.
  • honey β€” a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
  • slaver β€” saliva coming from the mouth.
  • solace β€” comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
  • slay β€” to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
  • absorb β€” If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
  • recreate β€” to create anew.
  • pique β€” a fabric of cotton, spun rayon, or silk, woven lengthwise with raised cords.
  • occupy β€” to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • grab β€” to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • interest β€” the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
  • divert β€” to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
  • stimulate β€” to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
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