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Adjective: stabilised Usage: Brit (=stabilized)
- Made stable or firm
- stabilized Verb: stabilise 'stey-bu`lIz Usage: Brit (=stabilize)
- Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
"stabilise your elbows while working on the potter's wheel" - brace, steady, stabilize - Become stable or more stable
"The economy stabilised" - stabilize - Make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
"The drug stabilised her blood pressure"; "stabilise prices" - stabilize
See also: stabilisation [Brit], stabiliser [Brit], stable Type of: alter, beef up, change, fortify, modify, strengthen Antonym: destabilise [Brit] Encyclopedia: Stabilise |