Smoldering


verb (used without object)
1.
to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
2.
to exist or continue in a suppressed state or without outward demonstration:
Hatred smoldered beneath a polite surface.
3.
to display repressed feelings, as of indignation, anger, or the like:
to smolder with rage.
noun
4.
dense smoke resulting from slow or suppressed combustion.
5.
a smoldering fire.
verb, noun
1.
the US spelling of smoulder

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