Destabilizes
Destabilizes is the third-person singular present tense of the verb destabilize. Destabilize means to cause something to lose its stability or to undermine the stability of a system, organization, or process. It is used to describe actions or events that reduce predictability, resilience, or equilibrium. The agent may be a person, policy, phenomenon, or external shock, and the target can be a government, economy, market, institution, or physical structure.
Etymology and forms: Destabilize is formed from de- plus stabilize, with stabilis in its root meaning stable.
Usage and scope: The term spans multiple domains. In international relations, destabilization is sometimes discussed as
Examples: A sudden external shock can destabilize a currency. A policy change may destabilize an existing alliance.