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stabilize

[ stey-buh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

stabilized, stabilizing.
  1. to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  2. to maintain at a given or unfluctuating level or quantity:

    The government will try to stabilize the cost of living.

  3. Aeronautics. to put or keep (an aircraft) in stable equilibrium, as by some special device.


verb (used without object)

stabilized, stabilizing.
  1. to become stabilized.

stabilize

/ ˈ²õ³Ù±ðɪ²úɪˌ±ô²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. to make or become stable or more stable
  2. to keep or be kept stable
  3. to put or keep (an aircraft, vessel, etc) in equilibrium by one or more special devices, or (of an aircraft, vessel, etc) to become stable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ²õ³Ù²¹²ú¾±±ô¾±Ëˆ³ú²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·²õ³Ù²¹î€ƒb¾±Â·±ô¾±³ú±ð verb (used with object) restabilized restabilizing
  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-²õ³Ù²¹î€ƒb¾±Â·±ô¾±³ú±ð»å adjective
  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-²õ³Ù²¹î€ƒb¾±Â·±ô¾±³úi²Ô²µ adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ³Ù²¹î€ƒb¾±Â·±ô¾±³ú±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ³Ù²¹î€ƒb¾±Â·±ô¾±³úi²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of stabilize1

1860–65; stabile + -ize; compare French stabiliser
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Example Sentences

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He also wants the insurer’s parent company to provide it with $500 million to stabilize its capital position.

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Retaining walls that are needed to stabilize the property or the neighborhood also won’t be removed, posing a financial problem for some homeowners whose insurance does not cover them.

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The authors identified roadblocks to recovery and proposed such solutions as speeding construction approval processes; addressing labor and supply chain issues; and stabilizing California’s property insurance market.

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But global toy sales stabilized last year in part because a growing number of adults are buying toys for themselves, according to market research firm Circana.

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Just when it seemed as if Kenny had stabilized from his initial stroke, three uneventful days in the hospital leaving the family encouraged, came a massive setback.

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