<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li><p>(Used with object)</p><ul><li>To make normal: Traditional Chinese medicine uses ginseng to normalize blood pressure.</li><li>To cause (something previously considered abnormal or unacceptable) to be treated as normal: I have to resist the impulse to normalize her eccentricities.</li><li>To establish or resume (relations) in a normal manner, as between countries.</li><li>Statistics: to mathematically transform or adjust (the values in a data set) so that they fit a standard measure or scale, such as by making all the values fall between 0 and 1: Data was normalized before analysis.</li><li>Metallurgy: to heat (a steel alloy) to a suitable temperature above the transformation range and then cool it in still air at ambient temperature.</li></ul></li><li><p>(Used without object)</p><ul><li>To become normal; resume a normal state: Prices soon normalized after the war.</li></ul></li></ul>