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DESTABILISE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word destabilise. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word destabilise. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DESTABILISE

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destabilize
verbv
verb

• become unstable

• make unstable

dislodge
verbv
verb

• remove or force out from a position

• change place or direction

• remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

disrupt
verbv
verb

• make a break in

• throw into disorder

• interfere in someone else's activity

overthrow
verbv
noun

• the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)

• the act of disturbing the mind or body

verb

• cause the downfall of; of rulers

• rule against

sabotage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

subvert
verbv
verb

• cause the downfall of; of rulers

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• to raze to the ground, also figuratively

topple
verbv
verb

• fall down, as if collapsing

• cause to topple or tumble by pushing

unbalance
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium

• a state of mental disturbance and disorientation

verb

• throw out of balance or equilibrium

• derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane

undermine
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

unsettle
verbv
verb

• disturb the composure of

upset
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an unhappy and worried mental state

• the act of disturbing the mind or body

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging

• the act of upsetting something

• an improbable and unexpected victory

adjective satellite

• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

• thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

• used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win

• mildly physically distressed

• having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom

verb

• disturb the balance or stability of

• cause to lose one's composure

• move deeply

• cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

• form metals with a swage

• defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

weaken
verbv
verb

• lessen the strength of

• become weaker

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

• lessen in force or effect

Best Hypernyms For DESTABILISE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for destabilise, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for DESTABILIZE

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