stabilizing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
    stabilise; stabilize.
    • The drug stabilized her blood pressure
    • stabilize prices
  2. verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
    steady; brace; stabilize; stabilise.
    • brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
  3. verb become stable or more stable
    stabilise; stabilize.
    • The economy stabilized
  4. adjective satellite causing to become stable
    stabilising.
    • the family is one of the great stabilizing elements in society

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