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Definition of humor verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

humor

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˈhyumər//
 
humor somebodyVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they humor (Canadian English usually)humour he / she / it humors (Canadian English usually)humours past simple humored (Canadian English usually)humoured -ing form humoring (Canadian English usually)humouring
 
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to agree with someone's wishes, even if they seem unreasonable, in order to keep the person happy She thought it best to humor him rather than get into an argument.
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