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Variant of destabilize

destabilize Definition

de·sta·bi·lize (dē stā′bə līz′)

transitive verb destabilized -·lized′, destabilizing -·liz′·ing

to upset the stability or equilibrium of; unbalance
destabilizing Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • potentially: A. Water creates significant problems for rescuers, slowing down the rescue process and potentially destabilizing the site because of run-off.