Meaning of 渋る in Japanese

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Definition of 渋る

  1. (v5r) to hesitate; to hold back; to balk; to falter

    彼はそんなものに金を使うのを渋った。
    He grudged spending money on such a thing.

  2. to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to begrudge
  3. to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

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