Flare and Smoulder

Flare

Flare verb - To shine with a bright harsh light.

Smoulder and flare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smoulder" instead a verb "Flare".

Nearby Words: flaring, flared

Smoulder

Smoulder verb - Burn slowly and without a flame.

Flare and smoulder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flare" instead a verb "Smoulder".

Nearby Words: smouldering, smouldered
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