His parents both nodded in a way that suggested that they were humoring him.
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Humoring
Synonyms for "humoring" (24 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (7)
Noun(6 words)
Related words (12)
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10 entriesbehavioremotional skillentertaingratificationmedical theoryphysiologypracticepsychological traitsocial abilitysocial behavior
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15 entriesCollocations
11 entriesact of humoringhumor in writinghumor someonehumor the audiencehumor the classhumor the situationhumor therapyhumoring othershumoring patientshumoring the crowdsense of humor
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
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