Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
So placed as to resist forces tending to cause motion; of such structure as to resist distortion or molecular or chemical disturbance; - said of any body or substance.
To fix; to establish.
To put or keep in a stable.
To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
Disturbed; troubled; solicitous; as, to be much concerned for the safety of a friend.
Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
So placed as to resist forces tending to cause motion; of such structure as to resist distortion or molecular or chemical disturbance; - said of any body or substance.
To fix; to establish.
To put or keep in a stable.
To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
Disturbed; troubled; solicitous; as, to be much concerned for the safety of a friend.