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Phr V grope for gropes, groping, groped grope for sth informal to try hard to think of something {e.g. words, solution}, often without successI found myself groping for words to try to express how I felt.The government is still groping for a solution to the problem.
grope for sth to try hard to find a way of saying or doing something, often without success: `It was incredible,' Martin said, groping for words to describe the scene. Politicians have been groping for a solution to the problem for years.
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