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usury
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The practice of lending money and charging the borrower interest, especially at an exorbitant or illegally high rate.
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rapacious
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1.plundering, taking by force
2.greedy, ravenous |
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poltroonery
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cowardice, pusillanimity
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thralldom
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servitude, or bondage
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dropsy/edema
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Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells (interstitial spaces).
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