destabilise

动词 v.
/diːˈsteɪbɪlaɪz/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make something unstable. UK,transitive
    — The route had been closed on December 30 2022, after heavy rain destabilised the foundations beneath more than 40 metres of the railway.
  2. To undermine a government, especially by means of subversion or terrorism. UK,transitive
  3. To become unstable. UK,intransitive

词形变化

destabilises present,singular,third-person destabilising participle,present destabilised participle,past destabilised past destabilize alternative,US

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English stable
English -ise
English stabilise
English destabilise
From de- + stabilise.
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