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Hydraulic

/haɪˈdrɔlɪk/
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(adj) Pertaining to water.

Hydraulic fracturing makes use of high-pressure water to create cracks in hydrocarbon-bearing shale.
The hydraulic cylinder was the main problem and was changed to a new one.
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The large truck uses a ____ system to lift and dump the heavy load of gravel.

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