smolder

Day 34Level 2

SMOHL-der

burn without flame

to burn slowly without flame

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

simmer, erupt

Antonyms:

freeze

Example Sentence:

The most common cause of fire is smoldering cigarette.

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