deny oneself vs splurge

deny oneself

verb
  • To decline the gratification of appetites or desires; to practise self-denial. 

splurge

noun
  • An extravagant indulgence; a spending spree. 

  • An extravagant or ostentatious display. 

verb
  • To (cause to) gush; to flow or move in a rush. 

  • To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money. 

  • To produce an extravagant or ostentatious display. 

How often have the words deny oneself and splurge occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )