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Definition of Stabilize
1. Verb. Make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium. "Stabilize prices"
Exact synonyms: Stabilise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Peg
Antonyms: Destabilise, Destabilize
Derivative terms: Stabilisation, Stabiliser, Stabilization, Stabilizer, Stabilizer, Stabilizer
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Peg
Antonyms: Destabilise, Destabilize
Derivative terms: Stabilisation, Stabiliser, Stabilization, Stabilizer, Stabilizer, Stabilizer
2. Verb. Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace. "Brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
Exact synonyms: Brace, Stabilise, Steady
Generic synonyms: Beef Up, Fortify, Strengthen
Specialized synonyms: Ballast, Guy
Derivative terms: Brace, Stabilization
Generic synonyms: Beef Up, Fortify, Strengthen
Specialized synonyms: Ballast, Guy
Derivative terms: Brace, Stabilization
3. Verb. Become stable or more stable. "The economy stabilized"
Exact synonyms: Stabilise
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Root, Settle, Settle Down, Steady Down, Take Root, Becalm, Calm, Steady
Derivative terms: Stabilisation
Antonyms: Destabilise, Destabilize
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Root, Settle, Settle Down, Steady Down, Take Root, Becalm, Calm, Steady
Derivative terms: Stabilisation
Antonyms: Destabilise, Destabilize
Definition of Stabilize
1. Verb. (transitive) To make stable. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To become stable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stabilize
1. [v -LIZED, -LIZING, -LIZES]
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