verb🔗ShareCouver, se consumerTo burn with no flame and little smoke."The old, unused fireplace logs smoldered quietly in the hearth, giving off a faint warmth and a wisp of smoke. "Les vieilles bûches inutilisées de la cheminée couvaient tranquillement dans l'âtre, dégageant une faible chaleur et un filet de fumée.energynaturephysicschemistryenvironmentdisasterconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBouillonnait, couvaitTo show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion."After the argument with her brother, Maria smoldered in silence, refusing to speak. "Après la dispute avec son frère, Maria bouillonnait en silence, refusant de parler.emotionmindcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCouver, bouillirTo exist in a suppressed or hidden state."Even though he didn't say anything, her anger smoldered beneath the surface after their argument. "Même s'il n'a rien dit, sa colère couvait sous la surface après leur dispute.conditionstateenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
