debt trap
nounEtymology From debt + trap.
1
Abstract A situation in which a borrower's debt obligations exceed their repayment capabilities, compelling to them to incur new debt to repay existing ones.
- Derived terms
- debt trap diplomacy
noun
Etymology From debt + trap.
Abstract A situation in which a borrower's debt obligations exceed their repayment capabilities, compelling to them to incur new debt to repay existing ones.
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