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Meaning of grope
noun
- An act of groping, especially sexually. Example: the old man tried to get a quick grope of the young lady on the train.
- An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel
verb
- To feel with or use the hands; to handle.
- To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
- To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually. Example: We've been together two weeks, and have just been kissing and groping, but no sex yet.
- To intentionally and inappropriately touch another person, in such a manner as to make the contact appear accidental, for the purpose of one's sexual gratification. Example: That old man groped that girl on the train!
- To examine; to test; to sound.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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