stabilizing
- adjective
- /ˈsteɪbəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
- US
- You know, it's like somebody tweeted a couple of days ago and I found this quite stabilizing to hear it stated so nakedly.
Meanwhile, the American economy is being drained from every stabilizing force in it.
- Meanwhile, the American economy is being drained from every stabilizing force in it.
- I think that that it's stabilizing.
- All right, guys, to finish off everything, I have the Dermalogica stabilizing repair cream just to protect her barrier.
- It artificially reduces your world to the square that's in front of you, and that's very stabilizing.
- Well, salt water actually has a mild effect as a glucose disposal agent, but it has a stabilizing effect on blood volume.
- And it has some kind of stabilizing network effects.
Examples
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I think that she might have been a somewhat stabilizing influence over him.
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I think it's stabilizing, though, not getting any worse.
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In fact, technology is stabilizing and it is possible to have a long future.
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Meanwhile, the American economy is being drained from every stabilizing force in it.
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Well, salt water actually has a mild effect as a glucose disposal agent, but it has a stabilizing effect on blood volume.
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The government implemented a stabilizing policy to support the struggling economy.
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Using a water level controller has a stabilizing effect on the temperature in the aquarium.
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During the storm, the stabilizing measures taken by the crew kept the ship upright.
Synonyms
To become steady and stop changing
To make yourself or something stop moving
To become or make something balanced
Makes a person or thing calmer and more stable
To make something balanced, for example temperature or teams
Antonyms
How Stabilizing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stabilizing comes from the Latin root stabil- meaning 'standing firm', the same root you see in the word stable. So something stabilizing helps things 'stand firm' and become less likely to change suddenly.