(BrE also stabilise) verb
to become or to make sth become firm, steady and unlikely to change; to make sth STABLE:
[V] The patient's condition stabilized. * [VN] government measures to stabilize prices * Doctors stabilized the patient's condition.
compareDESTABILIZE
stabilization, stabilisation [U]:
economic stabilization
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