Stable (Verb)
Meaning
Shelter in a stable; "stable horses".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The horses were released to run free after being locked in the barn to stable them for the night.
- During the heavy storm she suggested they stable the horses to keep them safe.
- It took some effort to stable the mare after it had fallen over a jump and had the wind knocked out.
- As a precautionary measure they decided to stable all of their horses due to the bad weather forecast.
- Veterinarians warned the staff to stable the recovering horses separately to prevent them from taking a fall.