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tâtonner

[tatɔne]
verbe intransitif  
1. [pour marcher]     to grope ou to feel one's way (along)
[à la recherche de quelque chose]   to grope about ou around
2. [hésiter]   to grope around
[expérimenter]   to proceed by trial and error
 nous avons beaucoup tâtonné avant de trouver l'explication   we groped around a lot before finding the solution