making a government, area, or political group lose power or control, or making a political or economic situation less strong or safe, by causing changes and problems

The conflict had a seriously destabilizing effect on the region. 冲突对该地区产生了严重的破坏性影响。

At first, the trade deal seemed more destabilizing than beneficial. 起初，该贸易协议似乎更多的是破坏稳定而不是带来好处。