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smouldering

«smouldering» in Mova's school dictionary: burning slowly without flames, giving off smoke — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (smouldering); verb form of smoulder

meaning for a pupil

1) Smouldering means burning slowly without flames, giving off smoke. tree →

2) Smouldering feelings are strong and kept inside, ready to burst out. tree →

sense in the lessons

the smoke and ash of a fire that is still hot after it has died down.

examples

  • The smouldering ashes were still warm. tree →
  • Smouldering wood gives off a lot of smoke. tree →
  • His smouldering anger was clear in his face. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «smouldering» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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