Definitions for destabilize
diˈsteɪ bəˌlaɪzdesta·bi·lize

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. destabilize, destabiliseverb

   become unstable

   "The economy destabilized rapidly"

2. destabilize, destabiliseverb

   make unstable

   "Terrorism destabilized the government"

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1. destabilizeverb

   To make something unstable.

2. destabilizeverb

   To undermine a government, especially by means of subversion or terrorism.

3. destabilizeverb

   To become unstable.

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1. destabilize

   To destabilize refers to the act of making something unsteady, unstable or insecure, either physically or metaphorically. This could mean causing a government, economy, or system to become inefficient, malfunction or potentially collapse. It is the process of introducing instability or uncertainty into a previously stable environment or situation.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of destabilize in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of destabilize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of destabilize in a Sentence

1. Will Trump:

   Years of previous attempts at changing Assad's behavior have all failed and failed very dramatically, as a result, the refugee crisis continues to deepen and the region continues to destabilize, threatening the United States and its allies.

2. Joseph Fallon:

   Here, it can jeopardize western interests through guerrilla warfare sabotaging Libya’s oil facilities and ports and through calculated use of terror to unleash a mass migration of people to destabilize neighboring countries and Europe.

3. Michelle Stanistreet:

   Let's be clear — knee-jerk changes to the license fee would massively damage The BBC programmes and news. The corporation is already facing serious cuts in the coming year, with potentially more on the horizon, it needs greater resources, not an attempt to destabilize its very existence.

4. John Boehner:

   It would be naïve to suggest the Iranian regime will not continue to use its nuclear program, and any economic relief, to further destabilize the region, in the weeks ahead, Republicans and Democrats in Congress will continue to press The Obama administration on the details of these parameters and the tough questions that remain unanswered. We will stand strong on behalf of the American people and everyone in the Middle East who values freedom, security, and peace.

5. Jason Killmeyer:

   Should [Biden] go through with this deal, a new Axis will likely form, consisting of Russia, China, and Iran, sadly, if the last few weeks has not proved Biden’s multilateralist fantasy to be exactly that, then he will continue to weaken the United States’ international standing and destabilize volatile regions around the world.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Destabilize
3. ^ ChatGPT
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