Stabilise Definition & Meaning

stabilise
verb
  1. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
  2. become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized"
  3. make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"

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