verb
present participle of smolder
adjective
burning slowly with smoke but no flame
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The firefighters worked tirelessly to extinguish the smoldering embers of the forest fire.
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I could see smoke coming from the smoldering campfire in the distance.
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The party was so lit, the bonfire was smoldering all night long.
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His anger was like a smoldering fire, ready to erupt at any moment.