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Usury
01
usure
the act of loaning money to others and demanding a very high interest rate
02
prêt
the charging of unreasonably high or illegal interest rates on loans
usury
n
usurious
adj
usurious
adj
Exemple
Traditional moneylenders in rural areas often engage in usury, taking advantage of people's lack of knowledge.
Many ancient laws forbade usury to ensure fair lending practices.
Consumer protection agencies warn against payday lenders known for practicing usury.
