stabilize

Verb

• make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium
  • "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"
  • "stabilize prices"
• support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
• become stable or more stable
  • "The economy stabilized"
• To make stable.
• To become stable.

Examples

• Jody stabilized the table by putting a book under the short leg.
• The country will stabilize after the next election ends.

Synonyms

brace, stabilise, steady

Antonyms

destabilise, destabilize

Related Words

stabilization, stabilizer