stabilize
verb (used with object)
to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
stabilise
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a variation of
stabilize.
Example Sentences
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Even earlier, sugar mills would set aside around 10% of their output for this, helping stabilise prices in times of excess production.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Under his leadership, which helped stabilise the economy and tackle corruption, China began transforming into a manufacturing powerhouse, leaving behind its status as a Communist outsider.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The main international oil contract Brent North Sea fell back under $100 Friday after surging past the key milestone the previous day on escalating Middle East strikes, helping US and European stock markets stabilise.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
"As long as it does not pose systemic risks, the government is happy to stabilise the market and gradually let other sectors play a more important role in the economy," Ng added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the whole spiritual advance it is first we who must make the effort, which God will then stabilise, and finally on our continuing to maintain this effort He will bring it to complete fruition.
From The Romance of the Soul by Lilian Staveley
