DESTABILISE

destabilize, destabilise

(verb) make unstable; “Terrorism destabilized the government”

destabilize, destabilise

(verb) become unstable; “The economy destabilized rapidly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

destabilise (third-person singular simple present destabilises, present participle destabilising, simple past and past participle destabilised)

(transitive) To make something unstable.

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

(intransitive) To become unstable.

Anagrams

• bestialised

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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