Stabilize vs Instill - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between stabilize and instill

is that stabilize is to make stable while instill is to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.

* stabilise (UK)

(stabiliz)

To make stable.

Jody stabilized the table by putting a book under the short leg.

To become stable.

The country will stabilize after the next election ends.

* instil UK

(en verb)

To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.

It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age.

To pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.