Smoulder

  • 11Smoulder — Smolder Smol der, Smoulder Smoul der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Smoldered}or {Smouldered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Smoldering} or {Smouldering}.] [OE. smolderen; cf. Prov. G. sm[ o]len, smelen, D. smeulen. Cf. {Smell}.] 1. To burn and smoke without flame; to …

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  • 12Smoulder — Smolder Smol der, Smoulder Smoul der, v. t. To smother; to suffocate; to choke. [Obs.] Holinshed. Palsgrave. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 13Smoulder — Smolder Smol der, Smoulder Smoul der, n. Smoke; smother. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The smolder stops our nose with stench. Gascoigne. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 14smoulder — verb Smoulder is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye …

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  • 15smoulder — [[t]smo͟ʊldə(r)[/t]] smoulders, smouldering, smouldered (in AM, use smolder) 1) VERB If something smoulders, it burns slowly, producing smoke but not flames. A number of buildings around the Parliament were still smouldering today... [V ing]… …

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  • 16smoulder — rusenimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Silpnas degimas beveik be liepsnos. atitikmenys: angl. smoulder vok. Glühen, f; Glimmen, f rus. тление, n …

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  • 17smoulder — intransitive verb see smolder …

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  • 18smoulder — /smohl deuhr/, v.i., n. smolder. * * * …

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  • 19smoulder — smoul·der || sməʊldÉ™(r) n. small slow burning fire, ashes of a fire (also smolder) v. burn or smoke without flame; display repressed feelings of anger; continue in a suppressed state (also smolder) …

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  • 20smoulder — (US also smolder) verb 1》 burn slowly with smoke but no flame. 2》 show or feel a barely suppressed intense emotion.     ↘exist in a suppressed or concealed state. noun an instance of smouldering. Derivatives smouldering adjective smoulderingly… …

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