Grope (Verb)
Meaning 1
Search blindly or uncertainly; "His mind groped to make the connection".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 2
Fondle for sexual pleasure; "He made some sexual advances at the woman in his office and groped her repeatedly".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- He was accused of groping his colleague during the company's annual party.
- The celebrity was sued for allegedly groping a fan who asked for a hug.
- She felt uncomfortable when her date began to grope her in the middle of the movie theater.
- Several employees accused their supervisor of groping them and creating a hostile work environment.
- He was arrested and charged for groping multiple women without consent at the crowded music festival.
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Meaning 3
Feel about uncertainly or blindly; "She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.