stabilizing
word · lemma: stabilize
Definition
Causing something to become steady or less likely to change or fall. Often used about making systems, objects, or situations balanced and secure.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in technical, scientific, or business contexts ("stabilizing influence," "stabilizing the economy"). Can describe both physical and abstract things. Common forms: 'stabilizing force,' 'stabilizing effect.'
Example Sentences
The medicine has a stabilizing effect on her mood.
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She helped by stabilizing the ladder while I climbed.
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A stabilizing agent keeps the mixture from separating.
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The new policy is stabilizing the company's finances.
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Having a routine can be very stabilizing during stressful times.
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He plays a stabilizing role in the team when things get chaotic.
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