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stabilize
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stabilize, v.tr. & intr. (also -ise) make or become stable.
Derivative
stabilization n.
THESAURUS
stabilize
appease, assimilate to, balance, ballast, calm, calm down, compose, cool, counterbalance, counterpoise, cradle, damp, dulcify, ease, equalize, equilibrize, equipoise, even, even out, firm, firm up, fix, flatten, freeze, gentle, harmonize, hold, homogenize, hush, immobilize, keep, level, lull, make uniform, mollify, nail down, normalize, pacify, pin down, poise, pour balm into, prop, quell, quiet, regularize, regulate, rest, retain, rock, rock to sleep, secure, set, settle, smooth, smooth down, smooth over, smoothen, soothe, stabilitate, standardize, steady, stereotype, stick, still, subdue, support, sustain, symmetrize, tranquilize, transfix, uniformizeFor further exploring for "stabilize" in Webster Dictionary Online