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Groper

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grope  (grp)
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.
n.
The act or an instance of groping.
[Middle English gropen, from Old English grpian.]
groper n.
groping·ly adv.


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I have only one question: Do gropers count as sex offenders?
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driven promises to convert one of his Hummers to hydrogen power and to hire a "well-respected investigative firm" to look into whether he was a serial groper (both promises no sooner made than abandoned).
On Eisner, Schwarzenegger and lying as a way of life by Huffington, Arianna / Los Angeles Business Journal
This supports the findings of Lee & Groper (1974) who reported that males do not fit the stereotype of the ideal student -- quiet, orderly, and conforming -- but rather call out answers, act out, interrupt, and misbehave, in general, much more frequently than do females.
Gender Equity Training and Teacher Behavior by Campbell, Kathleen / Journal of Instructional Psychology
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