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smoulder

A disease of narcissus and related flowers caused by the fungus , and characterized by dark brown lesions on the leaves.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A disease of narcissus and related flowers caused by the fungus , and characterized by dark brown lesions on the leaves.

The smoulder in his eyes dimmed, and he winced, half bending in agony.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(transitive) To smother; to suffocate; to choke.

Time Which lays its hand on battlements and towers, And smoulders them all to dust has committed its ravages upon this ancient castle.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(obsolete) smoke; smother.

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  • “He's serving blue steel smoulder. 🐈‍⬛️ #catsofbluesky”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Sir, do you have a license for that level of smoulder? 👀💜🔥”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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