Pawed Synonyms

To handle clumsily
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. mauled
  2. slapped
  3. clapped
  4. patted
  5. handled
  6. fondled
To scrape with the front foot
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. padded
  2. grated
  3. rasped
  4. searched
  5. clawed
  6. handed
  7. rubbed
  8. raked
  9. footed
  10. scratched
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To strike wildly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. smitten
  2. grasped
  3. clutched
To feel or touch (another) in an annoying or unwanted way.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. touched

Pawed Sentence Examples

  • As they approached, the goat pawed the ground and called softly.

  • He reluctantly pawed through the clutter on her bureau and the personal items in her bureau draw­ers, urged by Randy, who hoped the letter might have been left behind.

  • Arthur's social friends pawed all over one another on one side of the room, while his lawyer pals held down the other side, acting as if it were a board meeting instead of a wake.

  • I got tired of being pawed.

  • In general, RPGs also have a strong female following, puzzle games continue to be girl gamer favorites and new ground, such as that pawed by Nintendogs is attracting women in droves.

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