destabilization

destabilization
noun
1. an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft)
Derivationally related forms: ↑destabilize
Topics: ↑ship, ↑aircraft
Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alteration, ↑modification
2. the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
Syn: ↑destabilisation
Derivationally related forms: ↑destabilise (for: ↑destabilisation), ↑destabilize
Hypernyms: ↑action

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