stabilize

[US]/ˈsteɪbəlaɪz/
[UK]/ˈsteɪbəlaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. make or become steady; make or become firm.

Phrases & Collocations

stabilize prices

stabilize the market

Example Sentences

They are eager to stabilize currencies.

the craft was stabilized by throwing out the remaining ballast.

The government made every effort to stabilize the economy by -ting the national debt.

People with epilepsy and similar diseases can take pills to stabilize their condition.

Results Limited intercarpal arthrodesis could relieve pain and stabilize the wrist joint with partial motion.

The creep strength of stabilized stainless steels is superior to that of unstabilized steels.

Interestingly, in spite of its instability, the O3 molecule can be stabilized as an ozonide between the double bonds of a monounsaturated fatty acid such as oleic acid.

The REE patterns for bitumen is similar to those for supracrustal sedimentary rocks in areas with no basement faults but stabilized structural settings.

Based on H(subscript ∞) hybrid sensitivity optimization control, a biax LOS stabilized system for the tank and armored fighting vehicle is designed in this paper.

The twin curved glass incised with an abstract pattern stabilizes three spaces: one internal, one external and one interspatial.

Real-world Examples

But over the past few days he had been stabilized.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2023 Collection

Turkey has announced moves to stabilize the value of its currency.

Source: BBC Listening December 2021 Collection

The sufferer will have a lifetime of mood stabilizing medications after onset.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

He says China will step up efforts to stabilize employment this year.

Source: CRI Online July 2020 Collection

Waiting five to eight minutes after sleep onset stabilizes the sleep state.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2023 Collection

The IMF also said that growth in China stabilized earlier in the year.

Source: CRI Online June 2019 Collection

The mold killed the bacteria, but Fleming couldn't stabilize or purify it.

Source: Discovery documentary "Understanding Bacteria"

We asked for deliveries to be suspended until the situation stabilizes, said Elkin.

Source: VOA Standard August 2013 Collection

Oxygen masks dropped. The plane dropped for a few seconds before it stabilized again.

Source: VOA Special May 2018 Collection

He's expected to speak with Zelenskyy about how to stabilize the Ukrainian economy.

Source: NPR News February 2022 Compilation

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