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usury

/ˈjuːʒəri/
Main Example

Charging high interest on loans is considered usury.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The practice of lending money at unreasonably high interest rates.

Other Example

Many people fall into debt due to usury.

Usury can trap borrowers in a cycle of repayment.

Laws against usury aim to protect consumers.

Synonyms

usury laws

usury rates

usury practices

Synonyms

extortion

loan sharking

predatory lending

usury

/ˈjuːʒəri/
Main Example

The law protects borrowers from usury.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

An excessive or illegal interest rate charged on a loan.

Other Example
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