smoulder

Object

• wick: Jesus says: " a smoldering wick he will not snuff out.
• ember: Back to the pub with a smoldering ember was the answer.
• volcano: Nicaragua boasts Caribbean islands, 19 smoldering volcanoes and beautiful, unspoiled beaches.
• ruin: There were three policemen guarding the smoldering ruins of the barn, just next to the cemetery.
• ash: You are standing outside what was once your home in Lanark, but is now smoldering ashes.

Adjective complement

• undetected: This tendency may help explain why outbreaks in some rural areas have smoldered undetected for months.

Modifying Another Word

• still: Last, I made sure to crush out the couple of still smoldering sparks on the ground where I had lain.
• away: It was the norm to see fields with these little weed piles smoldering away.
• slowly: Fire can spread fast, but it can also smolder slowly and silently with insidious fumes killing many people in their sleep.
• then: It landed on the shawl I was wrapped in and wafted by the breeze, the material smoldered then started to burn.
• now: The carbon caused by the now smoldering sawdust is absorbed into the surface of the clay, turning the pots black.
• already: Everywhere was alive with bouncing bullets, which were so concentrated I took cover behind a big abandoned lorry, which was already smoldering.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• out: It can quietly smolder out of sight, starting a slow, deadly fire.

Preposition: in

• ashtray: Smoking - Don't leave a cigarette smoldering in an ashtray - it can tip out as it burns down.

Preposition: with

• resentment: Adam Trese likewise smolders with resentment and malice as the near-psychotic David.

Preposition: for

• time: And it can smolder for a long time before a serious fire starts.
• hour: The ovens provide for warmth and cooking, burning dried cakes of cattle dung mixed with straw, which will smolder for hours.
• period: Never leave your fire to smolder for long periods.