SMOULDERING Synonyms

• the act of burning something

• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

• execution by electricity

• execution by fire

• a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

• of immediate import

• the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

• informal intensifiers

• passionate or quick-tempered

• shining unsteadily

• the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

• highly enthusiastic

• material for starting a fire

• the act of setting something on fire

• in constant agitation

• cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil

• hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound

• characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement

• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat

• start to burn or burst into flames

• arouse or excite feelings and passions

• start or maintain a fire in

• a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame

• burn slowly and without a flame

• have strong suppressed feelings