restabilize
Make firm again
To restabilize is to make something stable again after disruption or upheaval.
The word applies to physical systems, political situations, economies, or personal states: The medication helped restabilize her mood.
Engineers worked to restabilize the foundation after the earthquake.
The prefix re- emphasizes returning to a previous condition of balance or steadiness.
Return to previous position
- reconstituteRestore to original form
- reinstituteRestore to former status
- reestablishRestore after interruption
- reaffirmState again with conviction
revalidate · restore · reconfigure · redevelop · reconstruct · reorganize · reset · restart
Restore equal distribution
- recalibrateReset to accurate standard
- realignRestore to correct arrangement
- readjustModify something anew
- homeostasisBiological internal stability maintenance
equipoise · centering · leveling · normalization · regulation · modulation · fine-tuning · correction
Restore strength and vitality
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
- regenerateRestore by regrowing
- reviveRestore consciousness or vigor
- rekindleRenew something dormant
reawaken · recharge · reinvigorate · replenish · restore · refresh · renew · reanimate
Make stronger against threat
- reinforceAdd strength to something
- consolidateUnite separate things
- solidifyMake or become hard
- secureProtected from harm
strengthen · bolster · buttress · cement · anchor · undergird · brace · support
Return to good condition
- recuperateHeal after illness
- convalesceRegain strength after sickness
- healRestore to wellness
- mendRestore after damage
rebuild · resurgence · revival · bounce-back · regain · resilience · remission · restoration
reinstate
Return to previous position
- reconstituteRestore to original form
- reinstituteRestore to former status
- reestablishRestore after interruption
reaffirm · revalidate · restore · reconfigure · redevelop · reconstruct · reorganize · reset · restart · relaunch
rebalance
Restore equal distribution
- recalibrateReset to accurate standard
- realignRestore to correct arrangement
- readjustModify something anew
homeostasis · equipoise · centering · leveling · normalization · regulation · modulation · fine-tuning · correction · adjustment
revitalize
Restore strength and vitality
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
- regenerateRestore by regrowing
- reviveRestore consciousness or vigor
rekindle · reawaken · recharge · reinvigorate · replenish · restore · refresh · renew · reanimate · resurrect
fortify
Make stronger against threat
- reinforceAdd strength to something
- consolidateUnite separate things
- solidifyMake or become hard
secure · strengthen · bolster · buttress · cement · anchor · undergird · brace · support · toughen
rehabilitate
Return to good condition
- recuperateHeal after illness
- convalesceRegain strength after sickness
- healRestore to wellness
mend · rebuild · resurgence · revival · bounce-back · regain · resilience · remission · restoration · therapy
restabilizedestabilize
Make unsteady or insecure
destabilise · unsettle · disrupt · unbalance · upset