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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
stabilise
/ˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/
verb
To stop changing and stay at a steady level.
- “Prices stabilised once the new supply arrived.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))