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- noun Plural form of
grope . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
grope .
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Examples
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A friend said he would have to cover his privates in embarrassment when he was 14 and visiting the market there because of the ribald comments and gropes from the women.
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Bush "gropes" Germany's (female) chancellor Merkel
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Bush "gropes" Germany's (female) chancellor Merkel
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Two visions of the Norway atrocity emerged Thursday as Europe gropes for answers following the massacre that claimed 78 lives.
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If the gropes foisted upon Andy by his sister-in-law Angela look a little too natural in tonight's episode of Cougar Town, they should — guest star Nia Vardalos is costar Ian Gomez's real-life wife.
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Science gropes and staggers toward improved understanding.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Science gropes and staggers toward improved understanding.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Two visions of the Norway atrocity emerged Thursday as Europe gropes for answers following the massacre that claimed 78 lives.
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Now mere survival is the endgame as Europe gropes for a means of compulsion it should have had in the first place.
China's Leaving Europe in the Slow Lane David Cottle 2011
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The first walks radiant and the last gropes blind;
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