stabilize vs take root

stabilize and take root both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stabilize	No	No	Yes	No
take root	No	No	Yes	No

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

stabilize: become stable or more stable
take root: become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

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

stabilize (verb)	take root (verb)
become stable or more stable	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
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