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to grope
01
to move or navigate uncertainly, relying on touch
Intransitive: to grope somewhere
02
to search uncertainly or blindly by feeling with the hands
Intransitive: to grope for sth
03
to touch or handle someone or something in a clumsy, awkward, or invasive manner
Transitive: to grope sb
Grope
01
the act of groping; and instance of groping
grope
v
groping
adj
groping
adj
Example
She groped along the wall in the pitch-black room, trying to find the door.
The elderly man groped along the railing, moving slowly down the staircase.
He groped along the rocky path, cautious of every step in the dim light.
After the earthquake, people groped through the debris to find their way out.
The child groped through the crowded hallway, hoping to catch up with her friends.