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    smolder

    smolder - Dictionary definition and meaning for word smolder

    Definition
    (noun) a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
    Synonyms : smoulder
    Example Sentence
    • the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
    Definition
    (verb) burn slowly and without a flame
    Synonyms : smoulder
    Example Sentence
    • a smoldering fire
    Definition
    (verb) have strong suppressed feelings
    Synonyms : smoulder
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for smolder

Smolder, remove the 'm' from the word, it becomes solder. For soldering, we do not require fire, it is done by electricity or by burning copper zinc ,lead etc..

smol + der -- 'smol'........small 'der'.... fear (in hindi)... in handling small things the fear is they might break down.

smolder - smoke + lighter - a smoke that will light into a flame

S+Mold+er. It's like the mold that's been covered long in a place without a way out as fire covered by carpet.

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