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to destabilize
01
to make something uncertain by introducing changes that disrupt its stability
Transitive: to destabilize sth
Example
Personal conflicts within a team can destabilize its cohesion.
Economic downturns can destabilize the financial stability of a nation.
02
to lose stability or balance
Intransitive
Example
The structure began to destabilize as the foundation eroded over time.
Without proper maintenance, the bridge started to destabilize under heavy traffic.
word family
stabile
Noun
stabilize
Verb
destabilize
Verb
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