water pressure

noun

: a force that makes a flow of water strong or weak
high/low water pressure

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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026 The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control. Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026 The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control. Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026 They can be triggered by the water pressure changing when a ship passes or by the sound of its engine. Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for water pressure

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“Water pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20pressure. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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