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What does humoring mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of humor
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I have no intention of humoring her caprices, or disarranging the family to suit her whims.
The hawks saw the new policy as providing political cover for war, humoring the international community while remaining hostile to the return of the weapons inspectors.
You may think I am humoring Hartman too much, and letting him shirk the subject.
It was a long time before he realized that she was humoring him.
Her present reversal of mood may either be humoring me or be genuinely better intentioned.
She was a few years older than he, and at first it sort of evened things out, him knowing the score while humoring her, letting her have her notions.

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