Grope
121grab — [16] Grab is a Germanic word. It was probably borrowed from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German grabben. These were descendants of a prehistoric Germanic *grab , which could well have been related to the *graip , *grip which produced grip, gripe,… …
122grip — [OE] Grip comes from a prehistoric Germanic verb *gripjan, derived from a base *grip . Variants of this base produced gripe [OE] (which originally meant simply ‘grasp’), grope [OE], and possibly also grab. French borrowed it as gripper ‘seize’,… …
123feel — {{11}}feel (n.) early 13c., sensation, understanding, from FEEL (Cf. feel) (v.). Meaning action of feeling is from mid 15c. Sensation produced by something is from 1739. Noun sense of sexual grope is from 1932; from verbal phrase to feel… …
124fumble — v. n. 1. Feel about (awkwardly or childishly). 2. Grope, grope about, stumble, bungle, make awkward attempts, search to no purpose. 3. Mumble, stammer, stutter, stumble in speech …
125fumble — 1. verb 1) she fumbled for her keys Syn: grope, fish, search blindly, scrabble around 2) he fumbled about in the dark Syn: stumble, blunder, flounder, lumber, stagger, totter, lurch; …
126нашаривать — НАШАРИВАТЬ1, несов. (сов. нашарить), что. Разг. Касаться (коснуться) чего л. в результате разнонаправленного движения, перемещения чего л. (руки, ноги и т.п.) в ограниченном пространстве, непрерывно скользя по поверхности с какой л. целью (поиска …
127fumble — [c]/ˈfʌmbəl / (say fumbuhl) verb (fumbled, fumbling) –verb (i) 1. to feel or grope about clumsily: she fumbled in the dark for her key; he fumbled to do up his coat. 2. to hesitate in speaking; to speak indistinctly. 3. Sport to handle a ball… …
128touch — [n1] physical contact blow, brush, caress, collision, communication, contact, contingence, crash, cuddling, embrace, feel, feeling, fondling, graze, grope, handling, hit, hug, impact, junction, kiss, lick, manipulation, nudge, palpation, pat,… …
