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憚る
はばかる
1. [v5r,vt,vi] [uk]
▶ to hesitate
▶ to have scruples
▶ to be afraid of what others may think
2. [v5r,vi] [uk]
▶ to lord it over
▶ to have great influence

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2021-01-02 01:56:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
はばかる	42087
にはばかる	20780
をはばかる	7074
All 4 Tanaka examples use に, but GG5 leads with を examples.
3. A* 2021-01-02 00:49:00  Opopito
  Refs:
GG5
https://tsukubawebcorpus.jp/headword/V.03565/
  Comments:
It's hard to say whether the transitive or intransitive use is more common for sense 1, but it seems to me that Nをはばかる and V{の/こと}{が/は/も}はばかれる make up the bulk of the examples in the link above, so I put transitive first.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
2. A 2015-10-04 10:07:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2015-10-03 08:51:35  luce
  Refs:
eij, prog kana
n-grams
憚る	1122
はばかる	1864
憚って	260
はばかって	434
憚らなかった	101
はばからなかった	232
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
@@ -19,0 +21 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>

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