Fumble and Rake

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Fumble verb - To search for something blindly or uncertainly.

Usage example: the librarian fumbled for the light switch as she entered the dark room

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Rake and fumble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rake" instead a verb "Fumble".

Nearby Word: fumbling

Rake verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

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Fumble and rake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fumble" instead a verb "Rake".

Nearby Words: raked, raker, raking

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