Flail and Grope

Flail

Flail verb - To move or cause to move with a striking motion.
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Synonyms for Flail

Grope and flail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grope" instead a verb "Flail".

Nearby Words: flailed, flailing

Grope

Grope verb - To search for something blindly or uncertainly.
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Synonyms for Grope

Flail and grope are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flail" instead a verb "Grope".

Nearby Word: groping

Common collocations

times flail times grope times
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