v. 1 to feel about or feel one's way with the hands; 2 to search for in an uncertain or blind way.
Lisa fell when she was groping for the light switch.
Lisa fell when she was groping for the light switch.
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Sure-footed Little Man dodged the groping hands of the lumberman as easily as if he were skirting mud puddles. What does the word 'skirting' mean?
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feel about for; explore; feel blindly
to leave alone
2 syllables
grop-ing
coping
hoping
moping
roping
scoping
sloping
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