stabilize vs steady

stabilize is not a noun while steady is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stabilize	No	No	Yes	No
steady	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As verbs, steady is a hyponym of stabilize; that is, steady is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stabilize:

Other hyponyms of stabilize include root, settle, settle down, steady down, take root, becalm, calm.

As verbs, stabilize and steady are synonyms defined as:

stabilize and steady: support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace

Other synonyms of stabilize include brace, stabilise.

stabilize (noun)	steady (noun)
	a person loved by another person

stabilize (adjective)	steady (adjective)
	not subject to change or variation especially in behavior
	relating to a person who does something regularly
	marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
	securely in position; not shaky
	not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
	not easily excited or upset

stabilize (verb)	steady (verb)
become stable or more stable	make steady
make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium	support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace

stabilize (adverb)	steady (adverb)
	in a steady manner