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to normalize
01
to return or bring something into a standard or acceptable state
Transitive: to normalize a situation or condition
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
normalize
3rd person singular
normalizes
Past simple
normalized
Past participle
normalized
Examples
After the crisis, efforts were made to normalize relations between the two countries.
02
to heat steel to a critical temperature, holding it at that temperature for a specific duration, and then allowing it to cool in still air
Transitive: to normalize steel
Examples
The steel manufacturer normalized the metal bars.
03
to cause something once considered extreme or taboo become accepted as commonplace or typical
Transitive: to normalize sth
Examples
Social media has normalized the sharing of personal information online, blurring the boundaries between public and private life.
Lexical Tree
normalizer
renormalize
normalize
normal
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