1. causing something stable or secure to become unstable or insecure
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'destabilizing'

1. present participle of destabilise; to make something unstable or weaken its foundation
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'destabilizing'

Examples

• The political scandal was destabilising the government's authority.
• Economic uncertainty is destabilising markets across the region.
• The new policy proved destabilising to the entire organization.
• Misinformation can be destabilising to public trust.
• The sudden leadership change was destabilising for employees.
• Climate change is destabilising ecosystems worldwide.
• These destabilising factors threaten the peace agreement.