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DEFINITIONS OF:
stabilise
1
v
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
Synonyms:
brace
,
stabilize
,
steady
Types:
ballast
make steady with a ballast
guy
steady or support with a guy wire or cable
Type of:
beef up
,
fortify
,
strengthen
make strong or stronger
v
make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
Synonyms:
stabilize
Antonyms:
destabilise
,
destabilize
make unstable
Types:
peg
stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
Type of:
alter
,
change
,
modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
v
become stable or more stable
Synonyms:
stabilize
Antonyms:
destabilise
,
destabilize
become unstable
Types:
root
,
settle
,
settle down
,
steady down
,
take root
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
becalm
,
calm
,
steady
make steady
roost
settle down or stay, as if on a roost
Type of:
change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
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