Nautical. To increase the initial stability of a ship; to render less liable to heel. See stiff, adj. 7.
| 单词 | θ206618 | 
| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship			[verb (transitive)]		 > give stability to (2)		 stiffen1707 Nautical. To increase the initial stability of a ship; to render less liable to heel. See stiff, adj. 7. stabilize1861 transitive. To give stability to (a ship). Also with other objs. and reflexive. | 
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