verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of smolder form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

All synonyms

bakebe angrybe excitablebe in heatbe latentbe livid

Example

More examples

"The remnants of the tire fire smoldered long after the flames had been extinguished."

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