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grope (gr

v. groped, grop·ing, gropes

v.intr.

1. To reach about uncertainly; feel one's way: groped for the telephone.

2. To search blindly or uncertainly: grope for an answer.

v.tr.

1. To make (one's way) by reaching about uncertainly.

2. Slang To handle or fondle for sexual pleasure.

The act or an instance of groping.

[Middle English gropen, from Old English grpian.]

groper n.

groping·ly adv.

groper [ˈgrəʊpə], grouper

n pl -er, -ers

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any large marine serranid fish of the genus Epinephelus and related genera, of warm and tropical seas

[from Portuguese garupa, probably from a South American Indian word]

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