stable

To put or keep in a stable, as horses.

To dwell or lodge in or as in a stable, as beasts.

noun

A building or an inclosure in which horses, cattle, and other domestic animals are lodged, and which is furnished with stalls, troughs, racks, and bins to contain their food and necessary equipments; in a restricted sense, such a building for horses and cows only; in a still narrower and now the most usual sense, such a building for horses only.

noun

In racing slang, the horses belonging to a particular racing stable.

To make stable; establish; ordain.

To make steady, firm, or sure; support.

To fix or hold fast, as in mire; mire; stall.

To stand firm; be confirmed.

Firm; firmly fixed, settled, or established; that cannot be easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; steadfast: as, a stable structure; a stable government.

Fixed; steady; constant; permanent.