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ˈstabilized, ppl. a.
1. Made stable.
a. Prevented from oscillating or moving.
1887Mind Oct. 602 Psychologically, what corresponds to ‘fixed’ force or ‘stabilised’ matter is [etc.]. 1958Times Rev. Industry Sept. 96/1 The country's [sc. South Africa's] highways consist of gravelled or stabilized roads. 1968R. W. Fairbridge Encycl. Geomorphol. 126/1 Sand-sized pellets from drying crusts of saline flats with 8% or more of clay..form stablized dunes. 1977‘D. Rutherford’ Return Load ii. 40 The modern, stabilized vessel provided good accommodation for the drivers.
b. Prevented from fluctuating in value or quality.
1918Nation (N.Y.) Feb. 129/2 To give every farmer just returns and stabilized prices.
2. Of cloth: treated in order to prevent stretching or shrinking.
1960Textile Terms & Definitions (Textile Inst.) (ed. 4) 140 Stabilized finish, treatment applied to a textile material to increase its resistance to dimensional changes in laundering and use. 1977Austral. Sailing Jan. 41/1 Cheret, Banks and Fogh spinnakers..are made from either 3/4 oz or ½ oz stabilised or zephylite cloth.
3. Made stable in character or behaviour; spec. of a drug addict, able to live more or less normally on a repeated constant dose.
1961Drug Addiction (Min. of Health) 11 Arising also..is the conception of a ‘stabilised addict’... A careful scrutiny of the histories of more than a hundred persons classified as addicts reveals that many of them who have been taking small and regular doses for years show little evidence of tolerance and are often leading reasonably satisfactory lives. 1964G. L. Cohen What's Wrong with Hospitals? vii. 152 They sit in one charabanc, and the stabilized male chronics in another. 1967M. M. Glatt et al. Drug Scene vii. 81 The ‘stabilized addict’, i.e. a person who was able to maintain a fixed dose of the narcotic drug without the need for ever-increasing doses and who, at the same time, was able to follow his occupation. 1976J. I. M. Stewart Young Pattullo viii. 188 Fish looked stabilized, at least until the following day, when I could take stock of his state again. |