Crime that involves charging exorbitant interest Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
2. the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest

Hint 2: Clue Definition

EXORBITANT (adjective)
1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

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