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destabilizzare

to destabilise

verb deh-stah-bee-leed-DZAH-reh Rare

Usage Note

Destabilizzare is used in political, economic, and psychological contexts to mean undermining the stability of a system, government, or person. Takes avere in compound tenses. The noun is destabilizzazione; the opposite verb is stabilizzare. It is a formal register word, common in journalism and political analysis.

Examples

"Vogliono destabilizzare il governo."

Natural Translation

They want to destabilise the government.

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