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stabilise

verb
SaySTAY-buh-lyz/ˈsteɪ.bəlˌaɪz/

Formsstabilises, stabilising, stabilised

US spellingstabilize · also used in the UK

1 meaning of stabilise

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  1. 1
    verbtransitive or intransitive
    To make something steady or stop it changing much, or to become steady or stop changing much.

    He folded a beer mat to stabilise the wobbly table.

    Doctors quickly stabilised the injured driver at the roadside.

    Similarsteady, secure, support

    Oppositedestabilise, unsettle, undermine

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Origin

Made from stable and -ise.

Checked 5 Nov 2026 · 1 fact