📖 Definitions of "Smouldering"
verb
- 1
To burn with no flame and little smoke.
- 2
To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.
- 3
To exist in a suppressed or hidden state.
verb
- 1
To smother; to suffocate; to choke.
noun
- 1
(sometimes figurative) The act by which something smoulders; residual heat.
"the smoulderings of the Thirty Years War"
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