verb
also Brit stabilise -lizes; -lized; -lizing
to become stable or to make (something) stable: such as
to stop quickly changing, increasing, getting worse, etc. [no obj]
[+ obj] :to make (something) less easily moved
[+ obj] technical :to give (something) a chemical structure or to put (something) into a physical state that does not change easily
[+ obj] :to make (something) steady