destabilize
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
destabilize
verb
destabilizes;
destabilized;
destabilizing
destabilize
verb
destabilizes;
destabilized;
destabilizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of DESTABILIZE
[+ object]
:
to cause (something, such as a government) to be unable to continue existing or working in the usual or desired way
:
to make (something) unstable
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The group hoped the assassination of the new President would destabilize the government.
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Economists warn that the crisis could destabilize the nation's currency.
— destabilizing
also British destabilising adjective-
a destabilizing influence/force/factor
