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USURY
(noun) the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
(noun) an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
synonyms : vigorish
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics for usury
(Tag: ) us(e)+ur+(mone)y by lending for extra interest rates
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(Tag: ) USURY reminds me of TREASURY - Lending money from the treasury at a very high rate of interest
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(Tag: ) USURY ~ USURP: You're basically trying to USURP money by lending them at exorbitant rates.
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(Tag: ) usury - think U r SURety (collateral), will you pay the exorbitant rate of interest... for your friend (who wanted you to be his collateral)
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(Tag: ) us+ur+y = y(yield) of ur(your) given to us in high interests
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(Tag: wasuli) usury-->wasuli(Hindi)->hafta wasuli or extortion.
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(Tag: ) Usury - It is profitable to the moneylender but a liability for the one who takes the loan.
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(Tag: ) the US (united states) lends money to other nations, but at exorbitant rates
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(Tag: ) Usury Check-into-cash places are users
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(Tag: hindi) sounds like udhari and vasuli ; its an undercover business of black money
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