touch vs grope

touch and grope both are nouns.

touch and grope both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
touch	Yes	No	Yes	No
grope	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, grope is a hyponym of touch; that is, grope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than touch:

touch: the act of putting two things together with no space between them
grope: the act of groping; and instance of groping

Other hyponyms of touch include contact, physical contact, dab, pat, tap, hit, hitting, striking, dig, jab, kiss, buss, kiss, osculation, catch, grab, snap, snatch, handling, manipulation, fingering, palpation, tactual exploration, tickle, tickling, titillation, stroke, stroking, tag, lap, lick, grazing, shaving, skimming.

touch (noun)	grope (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them	the act of groping; and instance of groping
the feel of mechanical action
a distinguishing style
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
deftness in handling matters
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
a suggestion of some quality
a communicative interaction
the event of something coming in contact with the body
a slight but appreciable amount
a slight attack of illness

touch (verb)	grope (verb)
have an effect upon	feel about uncertainly or blindly
color lightly	fondle for sexual pleasure
comprehend	search blindly or uncertainly
make a more or less disguised reference to
consume
make physical contact with, come in contact with
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
tamper with
cause to be in brief contact with
affect emotionally
perceive via the tactile sense
deal with; usually used with a form of negation
be relevant to
to extend as far as
be equal to in quality or ability

Difference between touch and grope

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