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humor

verb

  1. to comply with the mood
L2489 on Wikidata ↗

noun

  1. tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement
L4604 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /hjuː.mə(ɹ)/ / /ˈhjuːmɚ/ / /ˈjuːmɚ/

noun

  1. US spelling of humour.

    “He was in a particularly vile humor that afternoon.”

    “For some days a fistula lacrymalis had come into my left eye, which discharged an humour, when pressed, that portended danger.”

verb

  1. US spelling of humour.

    “I know you don't believe my story, but humor me for a minute and imagine it to be true.”