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stabilize

 
Dictionary: sta·bi·lize   (stā'bə-līz') pronunciation

v., -lized, -liz·ing, -liz·es.

v.tr.
  1. To make stable or steadfast.
  2. To maintain the stability of (an airplane or ship, for example) by means of a stabilizer.
  3. To keep from fluctuating; fix the level of: stabilize prices.
v.intr.
To become stable, steadfast, or fixed.

stabilization sta'bi·li·za'tion (-lĭ-zā'shən) n.

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Thesaurus: stabilize
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verb

  1. To make stable: steady. See change/persist.
  2. To put in balance: balance, counterbalance, equalize, steady. See order/disorder.

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v

Definition: make or keep in resistance state
Antonyms: change, shake, vary, weaken, wobble


Dental Dictionary: stabilization
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n

1. the act or process of stabilizing; the state of being stabilized. 2. the seating or fixation of a fixed or removable denture so that it does not tilt and is not displaced under pressure. 3. the control of induced stress loads and development of measures to counteract these forces so effectively that the tilting of the teeth or the movement of a prosthesis is minimized to a point within tissue tolerance limits.

Veterinary Dictionary: stabilization
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The process of making firm and steady.

Translations: Stabilize
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - stabilisere, fiksere
v. intr. - stabiliseres

Nederlands (Dutch)
stabiliseren

Français (French)
v. tr. - stabiliser, (Méd) rendre plus stable
v. intr. - se stabiliser

Deutsch (German)
v. - (sich) stabilisieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - σταθεροποιώ

Italiano (Italian)
stabilizzare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - estabilizar

Русский (Russian)
стабилизировать, стабилизироваться

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - estabilizar
v. intr. - estabilizarse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - stabilisera, göra stabil

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使稳定, 使稳固, 使稳定平衡, 平抑...的价格, 稳定, 安定

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使穩定, 使穩固, 使穩定平衡, 平抑...的價格
v. intr. - 穩定, 安定

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 안정시키다, 일정한 수준을 유지하다, 안정 장치를 하다
v. intr. - 안정되다, 고정되다, 변동하지 않게 되다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 固定させる, 安定させる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) ثبت (الأسعار), وازن, أرسخ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮ייצב, הקנה יציבות‬
v. intr. - ‮ייצב, הקנה יציבות‬


 
 

 

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