to grope one's way
41Poke — Poke, v. i. To search; to feel one s way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about. [1913 Webster] A man must have poked into Latin and Greek. Prior. [1913 Webster] …
42feel — fɪËl n. touch; sense; emotion; act of feeling; sense of touch; act of fondling or touching in a sexual manner (Slang) v. physically sense; emotionally sense; examine by touching; find one s way by touch, grope; believe, think; seem …
43feeling — feel·ing || fiËlɪŋ n. sensation; perception; emotion; pity, compassion adj. sensitive, perceptive; full of emotion; sympathetic fɪËl n. touch; sense; emotion; act of feeling; sense of touch; act of fondling or touching in a sexual manner… …
44feels — fɪËl n. touch; sense; emotion; act of feeling; sense of touch; act of fondling or touching in a sexual manner (Slang) v. physically sense; emotionally sense; examine by touching; find one s way by touch, grope; believe, think; seem …
45felt — n. nonwoven fabric produced by matting fibers together by heat and pressure v. make into felt; upholster in felt, cover with felt adj. touched, sensed; made of felt material, of felt fɪËl n. touch; sense; emotion; act of feeling; sense of… …
46experiment — n 1. trial, test, demonstration, examination, investigation, inquiry, questioning, research, experimentation; venture, endeavor, effort, attempt, essay, go; tryout, feeler, trial balloon, speculation; trial and error, process of elimination,… …
47fumble — v 1. grope, grabble, search or feel about, search blindly or uncertainly; feel one s way, tiptoe, walk on eggs; flounder, stumble, stumble around. 2. blunder, miss, err, Inf. drop the ball, Inf. bobble; muff, bungle, botch, mismanage, boggle,… …
48test — n 1. trial, essay, attempt, try, Inf. crack; tryout, dry run, audition; feeler, trial balloon. 2. examination, exam, checkup, check out; scrutiny, scrutinization, inspection, close observation; investigation, study, analysis; exploration, probe,… …
49feel — [[t]fil[/t]] v. felt, feel•ing, n. 1) phl to perceive (something) by direct physical contact: to feel the softness of fur; to feel a breeze[/ex] 2) cvb to examine by touch: to feel someone s forehead[/ex] 3) to have a physical sensation of: to… …
50feel — [fēl] vt. felt, feeling [ME felen < OE felan, akin to Ger fühlen & L palpare, to stroke < ? IE base * pel , to fly, flutter, cause to tremble > OE fīfealde, Ger falter, butterfly] 1. to touch or handle in order to become aware of;… …
