| VERB | change | smolder, smoulder | burn slowly and without a flame |
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| emotion | smolder, smoulder | have strong suppressed feelings | |
| NOUN | event | smolder, smoulder | a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame |
| Sounds | smow'lder | |
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| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | A fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame. | |
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| Synonym | smoulder | |
| Broader | fire | The event of something burning (often destructive) |
| Spanish | combustión latente | |
| Meaning | Burn slowly and without a flame. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "a smoldering fire" | |
| Synonym | smoulder | |
| Broader | burn, combust | Undergo combustion |
| Spanish | arder | |
| Meaning | Have strong suppressed feelings. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonym | smoulder | |
| Broader | feel, experience | Undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
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