stabilise

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	stabilise - support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel" brace, stabilize, steady beef up, fortify, strengthen - make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries" ballast - make steady with a ballast guy - steady or support with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"
	2.	stabilise - become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized" stabilize change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" steady down, take root, settle down, root, settle - become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style; "He finally settled down" becalm, steady, calm - make steady; "steady yourself"
	3.	stabilise - make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices" stabilize alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" peg - stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar" destabilise, destabilize - make unstable; "Terrorism destabilized the government"