stabilise (v.)

  1. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; brace your elbows while working on the potters wheel

    [ Syn: brace , steady , stabilize ]

  2. become stable or more stable; The economy stabilized

    [ Syn: stabilize , stabilize ]

  3. make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; The drug stabilized her blood pressure; stabilize prices

    [ Syn: stabilize , stabilize ]

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