grope

He was groping with his feet, trying to get a foothold.
Il tâtonnait avec les pieds, essayant de trouver un point d'appui.
That horndog Gera was groping Margarita in the middle of the party.
Ce dragueur de Gera tripotait Margarita en plein milieu de la fête.
I was groping in the dark, trying to discover why I felt the way I did.
Je tâtonnais dans le noir, essayant de découvrir pourquoi je me sentais ainsi.
She was groping for words to describe the horrors she had witnessed.
Elle cherchait ses mots pour décrire les horreurs qu'elle avait vues.
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