Destabilize Definition

dē-stābə-līz
destabilized, destabilizes, destabilizing
verb
destabilized, destabilizes, destabilizing
To upset the stability or equilibrium of; unbalance.
Webster's New World
To undermine the power of (a government or leader) by subversive or terrorist acts.
American Heritage

To make something unstable.

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

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(intransitive) To become unstable.
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Destabilize Sentence Examples

  • If there is one sure way to cripple a country, it is to destabilize it's economic machine.

  • Such an abandonment would seriously destabilize the world, especially the Middle East.

  • The full lotus involves unnatural rotation of the knees, which can destabilize the legs and cause injuries.

  • It worries that military action would create a power vacuum, destabilize the region and encourage separatism among Turkish citizens of Kurdish origin.

  • But this has come under fire from many who see it as an example of 'Internet vigilantism ' that could destabilize internet trading.

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