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u·su·ry
 usury
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- pronunciation:
- yu
zh
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
usuries |
| definition 1: |
the act or practice of lending money at excessive or illegal interest rates.
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| definition 2: |
such a rate of interest.
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| related words: |
interest, loan |
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