verb (intransitive) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

fret, struggle, groping

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Example Sentences

Example:He fretted through the long hours of boredom at the meeting.

Definition:To move restlessly or nervously, often with a sense of worry or anxiety.

From fret

Example:She struggled through the day, exhausted by the plowtering tasks on her agenda.

Definition:To make great efforts to overcome obstacles or difficult circumstances.

From struggle

Example:He was groping through the subway station, feeling his way to the exit.

Definition:To move or act like someone feeling their way with the patience and difficulty of a blind person, or to proceed slowly or awkwardly.

From groping