Antonyms of verb stabilise
1 of 3 senses of stabilise
Sense 3
stabilize, stabilise -- (make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices")
Antonym of destabilise (Sense 2)
=> destabilize, destabilise -- (make unstable; "Terrorism destabilized the government")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stabilise
3 senses of stabilise
Sense 1
brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise -- (support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel")
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify -- (make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries")
Sense 2
stabilize, stabilise -- (become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized")
=> change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")
Sense 3
stabilize, stabilise -- (make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Antonyms of adj stabilising
1 sense of stabilising
Sense 1
stabilizing, stabilising -- (causing to become stable; "the family is one of the great stabilizing elements in society")
INDIRECT (VIA helpful) -> unhelpful -- (providing no assistance)
Similarity of adj stabilising
1 sense of stabilising
Sense 1
stabilizing, stabilising -- (causing to become stable; "the family is one of the great stabilizing elements in society")
=> helpful (vs. unhelpful) -- (providing assistance or serving a useful function)