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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

gropes

/ɡroʊps/ verb · British & US
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What does gropes mean?

verb

To grope is to feel one's way around in the dark, or to search for something in a clumsy or uncertain manner. It can also mean to handle or manipulate something roughly or carelessly.

Example

"She had to grope her way through the dark room to find the light switch."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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