stabilise

verb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about stabilise at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

1. Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace.

   brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel

2. Become stable or more stable.

   The economy stabilized

3. Make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium.

   The drug stabilized her blood pressure