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US
/ˈsteɪbəˌɫaɪz/
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VERB
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support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel -
make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
The drug stabilized her blood pressure
stabilize prices -
become stable or more stable
The economy stabilized
How To Use stabilize In A Sentence
- The ATi sensor polariser is a battery powered device which provides the "bias voltage" needed to stabilize the ATi chlorine, chlorine dioxide or ozone polarographic sensors. Edie.net - Latest News
- Stahl Real Estate has applied to demolish two early 20th century buildings, but preservationists are firing back, arguing that the 190 rent-stabilized and rent-controlled apartments, which sit between 64th and 65th streets near York Avenue, have played a vital role housing lower- and middle-class tenants for nearly a century. New Spat Over Upper East Side Rent
- By 1100 the civilization of Europe was somewhat stabilized.
- During the hustle of everyone getting underway someone tripped the anchor that we used to stabilize our dinghy.
- The product is sweetened with organic crystallized cane sugar and contains no unnatural stabilizers or preservatives.
- She stabilized for a time, but in the evening began hemorrhaging again.
- These two also work to stabilize the legs and help maintain correct knee tracking in exercises like the seesaw lunge so you can maximize the work of the other muscles involved.
- The physician should stabilize the cervix with a tenaculum.
- * The Minister of Agriculture to review the use of surplus funds carried from levies on the 1994 crop, and to make levies available to stabilize the price of maize for human consumption in the coming season, rather than paying levies to commercial farmers as an "agterskot" as has been suggested in a press statement by ANC Daily News Briefing
- Because most self-adhesive stabilizers are tear-away, they'll give good results on designs with light stitch counts, but often don't hold up on denser or longer running designs.