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to grope around
para andar a tientas
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to, grope, around.
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grope verb

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groped, has groped, is groping, gropes
andar a tientas, tantear

Example sentences of
grope verb

  • •I groped for the light switch.
  • •She groped around in her purse, looking for her comb.
  • •We groped along the dark passage.
  • •She claims that her boss tried to grope her.
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around adverb

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de circunferencia; alrededor, a la redonda; por ahí; más o menos, aproximadamente

Example sentences of
around adverb

  • •Don't take the long way around: I know a shortcut.
  • •He entered the room and looked around.
  • •This is a very interesting town: let me show you around.
  • •I'm not sure where it is, but it must be around somewhere.
  • •It's safer when there are other people around.
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  • •I'd like to speak to him if he's around.
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Synonyms of
around adverb

approximately