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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
Example
After the crisis, efforts were made to normalize relations between the two countries.
The therapist helps individuals normalize their emotions and responses in certain situations.
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
Example
The steel manufacturer normalized the metal bars.
After forging the steel components, the blacksmith normalized them by heating them in a furnace to 850 ° C and then slowly cooling them.
03
to cause something once considered extreme or taboo become accepted as commonplace or typical
Transitive: to normalize sth
Example
Social media has normalized the sharing of personal information online, blurring the boundaries between public and private life.
Television shows and movies have normalized diverse representations of family structures.
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norm
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normal
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normalize
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normalizer
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normalizer
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renormalize
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renormalize
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