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What does smouldered mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of smoulder
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She smouldered in a floor length gem-encrusted crimson gown and Tango-coloured mohair evening wrap, while the model modelled the flimsiest of fur halter tops.
Even when the water cannon finally beat back the flames, timbers smoked and embers smouldered until rain finally fell.
In her deep, dark eyes smouldered the light of fires that would never flame.
His reading light fell onto his mattress the other night and smouldered a hole through it.
The argument smouldered for years, mostly in the messes, although occasionally someone actually sat down to write a memo about it.
This tendency may help explain why outbreaks in some rural areas have smouldered undetected for months.

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