Stabilize vs Destabilize - What's the difference?
stabilize | destabilize |
To make stable.
To become stable.
To make something unstable.
To become unstable.
In transitive terms the difference between stabilize and destabilize
is that stabilize is to make stable while destabilize is to make something unstable.In intransitive terms the difference between stabilize and destabilize
is that stabilize is to become stable while destabilize is to become unstable.stabilize
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Alternative forms
* stabilise (UK)Verb
(stabiliz)- Jody stabilized the table by putting a book under the short leg.
- The country will stabilize after the next election ends.
