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What does destabilise mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word destabilise? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To make something unstable.
  2. (transitive) To undermine a government, especially by means of subversion or terrorism.
  3. (intransitive) To become unstable.
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Under this, the Americans would publicly disclaim any intention to destabilise Iran, and would move to end economic sanctions.
It was a war that would seriously destabilise international relations and put an intolerable strain on domestic political relations.
The earliest piece here is Nacht-Schatten, from 1991, in which microtones colour and destabilise the instrumental textures.
This means that even if some people do end up getting their fingers burned in this sector, they are unlikely to destabilise the whole market.
He has rejected a suggestion The Mercury was running a campaign to destabilise Mr Butler.
It would destabilise this government and if there is something I do not want, it is the old government back in power.

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