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Word entry · 5 letters

grope

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"Fumble"

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5 lettersPronunciation /ɡɹəʊp/Part of speech noun, verbSorted egoprStarts with GEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of groping; and instance of groping

Word origin

From Middle English gropien, from Old English grāpian, related to grīpan (whence English gripe); compare also grip.

Used in a sentence

  • a. 1812. Joseph Stevens Buckminster, sermon to grope about a little longer among the miseries and sensualities of a worldly life
  • Through the darkest sky, groping for the light / Like crying for the moon / Never-ending black, forgot what I want / Never felt that hard to me
  • The parents found the couple kissing and groping.

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