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Grope (gr&ō;p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groped (gr&ō;pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Groping.] [OE. gropen, gropien, grapien, AS. gr&ā;pian to touch, grope, fr. gr&ī;pan to gripe. See Gripe.] 1. To feel with or use the hands; to handle. [Obs.]
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2. 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.
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We grope for the wall like the blind. Is. lix. 10.
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To grope a little longer among the miseries and sensualities ot a worldly life. Buckminster.
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Grope, v. t. 1. To search out by feeling in the dark; as, we groped our way at midnight.
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2. To examine; to test; to sound. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Felix gropeth him, thinking to have a bribe. Genevan Test. (Acts xxiv. ).
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