No. 3,711 in Dutch
stabiliseren
To make stable or steady.
In a sentence
Ik probeer de tafel te stabiliseren zodat hij niet meer wiebelt.
I am attempting to stabilize the table so it no longer wobbles.
Used literally to mean making something stable or steady physically.
De economie moet gestabiliseerd worden na de crisis.
The economy needs to be stabilized after the crisis.
Used metaphorically to refer to establishing or maintaining stability post disruption.
Hij wist zijn emoties te stabiliseren tijdens de spannende wedstrijd.
He managed to stabilize his emotions during the tense match.
Used figuratively to describe achieving emotional balance or control.
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