smoul|der

smoul|der
smoul|der «SMOHL duhr», intransitive verb, noun.
= smolder. (Cf.smolder)

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  • smoulder — smoul|der BrE smolder AmE [ˈsməuldə US ˈsmouldər] v 1.) if something such as wood smoulders, it burns slowly without a flame 2.) [i]literary if someone smoulders or if their feelings smoulder, they have strong feelings that they do not fully… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • smoulder — smoul•der [[t]ˈsmoʊl dər[/t]] v. i. smolder …   From formal English to slang

  • 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 waste… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smolder — Smol der, Smoulder Smoul der, v. t. To smother; to suffocate; to choke. [Obs.] Holinshed. Palsgrave. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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

  • Smoldered — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smoldering — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smoldering — Smol der*ing, Smouldering Smoul der*ing, a. Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead. [1913 Webster] Some evil chance Will make the smoldering scandal break and blaze. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smolderingness — Smol der*ing*ness, Smoulderingness Smoul der*ing*ness, n. The state of smoldering. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smoulder — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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