destabilize

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːˈsteɪbəlaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːˈsteɪbəlaɪz/
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verb
R

To cause something to become less stable or secure.

The economic crisis could destabilize the country's political system.

translation

v. To cause something to become less stable or secure.

Word Forms

3rd Present destabilizes
Past destabilized
Perfect destabilized
Progressive destabilizing