VERB | change | destabilize, destabilise | become unstable / unstable |
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change | destabilize, destabilise | make unstable / unstable |
Sounds | dihstey'bahlay.z | |
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Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... |
Meaning | Become unstable / unstable. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Example | "The economy destabilized rapidly" | |
Synonym | destabilise | |
Broader | change | Undergo a change |
Opposite | stabilize, stabilise | Become stable or more stable |
Spanish | desestabilizar | |
Catalan | desestabilitzar-se, desestabilitzar | |
Nouns | destabilization | the action of destabilizing |
Meaning | make unstable / unstable. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "Terrorism destabilized the government" | |
Synonym | destabilise | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | stabilize, stabilise | make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium |
Spanish | desestabilizarse, desestabilizar | |
Catalan | desestabilitzar-se, desestabilitzar | |
Nouns | destabilization | the action of destabilizing |
destabilization | an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft) |
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