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What is the noun of to humor?

The noun form of "to humor" depends on the context:

1. Humor (as a feeling)

* Humour (British spelling)

* Humor (American spelling)

This refers to the quality of being funny or amusing.

Example:

"The comedian's performance was full of humor."

2. Act of indulging someone

* Humoring

This refers to the act of indulging someone's wishes or whims, even if you don't agree with them.

Example:

"I'm just humoring her when I pretend to like her new hairstyle."

3. Act of making someone laugh

* Humoring

This refers to the act of trying to make someone laugh or feel better.

Example:

"He tried to humor the crying child with silly jokes."

So, the correct noun depends on what you want to convey.

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