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   Smol·der·ing

   /ˈsmōld(ə)riNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process of burning slowly with smoke but no flame: "the smoldering can go unnoticed for many days before smoke starts to be seen"

   adjective

   • 1. burning slowly with smoke but no flame: "a smoldering fire"
   • ▪ denoting or showing barely suppressed anger, desire, or another powerful emotion: "each day the smoldering rage I felt burned hotter and brighter"

   Derivatives

   • 1. smolderingly adverb

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