stabilize

Definition

  • verb: to become stable or to make (something) stable
  • verb: to make 'stable', steadfast, or firm
  • synonyms: fire

Examples

  • The government's efforts to 'stabilize' prices have not succeeded.

  • The pilots were able to 'stabilize' the airplane and land safely.

  • The country's population has 'stabilized' at 3.2 million.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) of man-made global warming exists. In reality, it's about population control. Ted Turner reveals himself here in this interview with Charlie Rose. We've got to stabilize the population. - When I was born there were two... - So, what's wrong with the population. - I mean... - We're too many people. That's what, that's why we have global warming. We have global warming because too many people are using too much stuff. We've got to stabilize population on a voluntary basis. Everybody in the world's gotta pledge to themselves that... that one or two children is it. (..)
    2009 Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup