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Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or
overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government. |
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Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not
easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of
stable character. |
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Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a
stable foundation; a stable position. |
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To fix; to establish. |
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A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed
in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse
stable; a cow stable. |
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To put or keep in a stable. |
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To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed
place; to kennel. |