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destabilise

/ˌdiːˈsteɪbəlaɪz/verb

उच्चारण डीस्टेबलाइज़

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to make a system, country, government or economy less firmly established or successful

    अस्थिर करना, डगमगाना

    • Rising prices threatened to destabilise the economy.
    • The rebels tried to destabilise the elected government.

    Synonyms undermine weaken unsettle subvert disrupt

    Opposite stabilise strengthen consolidate

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb

    to make somebody feel less confident or calm

    (किसी का) आत्मविश्वास या संतुलन डगमगाना

    • Constant criticism can destabilise even a strong player.

    Synonyms unsettle upset disturb

◇Word family
destabilisation nounstable adjectivestability noun