English Explanatory Dictionary

destabilise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make something unstable.
  2. To undermine a government, especially by means of subversion or terrorism.
  3. To become unstable.

Pronunciation

/diːˈsteɪbɪlaɪz/

Word forms

destabilise destabilises destabilising destabilised destabilize

Etymology

From de- + stabilise.

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