To cause to be out of equilibrium, without steadiness, or without stability.

Comments:

This is a general term that refers to not being in a stable base.

There are a number of ways to unbalance both yourself and your opponent.

Example(s):

Buckles, bumps, pushes, sweeps, trips, and take-downs are all examples up destabilization.

Synonym(s):

Destabilize, Disturb, Trip

Opposite(s):

Balance, Stable

Related Definition(s):

Base, Buckle, Bump, Destabilize, Disturb, Exhale, Inhale, Maneuver, Move, Push, Settle, Slip, Stance, Sweep, Trip

Related Term(s):

Angle of Balance, Angle of Disturbance, Center of Gravity, Counter Balance, Method of Disturbance, Take-down