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u·su·ri·ous
 usurious
- pronunciation:
- yu
zhu
ri
s
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
engaged in lending money at excessive or illegal rates of interest.
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| definition 2: |
constituting usury, as an interest rate.
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| derivations: |
usuriously (adv.), usuriousness (n.) |
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