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Stabilized vs Stabilizer - What's the difference?

stabilized | stabilizer |

As a verb stabilized

is (stabilize).

As a noun stabilizer is

agent noun of stabilize; any person or thing which brings stability.

stabilized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (stabilize)

  • stabilize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * stabilise (UK)

    Verb

    (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.

    stabilizer

    Alternative forms

    * stabiliser (British)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Agent noun of stabilize; any person or thing which brings stability.
  • Any substance added to something in order to stabilize it.
  • A gyroscopically controlled fin or similar device that prevents the excess rolling of a ship in rough seas.
  • An airfoil that stabilizes the flight of an aircraft or missile.
  • (textiles) A piece of backing fabric used in embroidery.
  • (in the plural, British) training wheels on a child's bicycle.