stabilize#1 (v)
stabilise#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
examples The drug stabilized her blood pressure
stabilize prices
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym change, alter, modify
Derivationally related form stabilise → stabilisation; stabilise → stabiliser
Antonym stabilise → destabilise
Derivationally related form stabilize → stabilization; stabilize → stabilizer; stabilize → stabilizer; stabilize → stabilizer
Antonym stabilize → destabilize
Hyponym peg
Incoming links
Derivationally related form stabilisation → stabilise; stabiliser → stabilise
Derivationally related form stabilization → stabilize; stabilizer → stabilize; stabilizer → stabilize; stabilizer → stabilize
Hyponym change, alter, modify
Hypernym peg
Antonym destabilise → stabilise
Antonym destabilize → stabilize

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