tasten — meaning in English

English meaning

• grope verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.

Senses

tasten is used for these senses in English:

• grope (obsolete) To feel with or use the hands; to handle.
• grope To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.

grope — full definition

1. verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
2. verb To touch another person inappropriately or sexually without consent.

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