Comb
Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Grope
Grope verb - To search for something blindly or uncertainly.
Usage example: groping for the right answer
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Synonyms for Grope
Nearby Word: groping
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Common collocations
| time | comb time | grope time |
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Grope and Comb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/grope
Comb & Grope. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/grope>.
Grope or Comb. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/grope.
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