HyperDic: normalize

English > 3 senses of the word *normalize*:
VERB	change	normalize, normalise	become normal or return to its normal state
	change	normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise	make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
	change	normalize, anneal, temper	bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

normalize > pronunciation
Sounds	nao'rmahlay.z
Rhymes	actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...

English > *normalize*: 3 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	Become normal or return to its normal state.
Pattern	Something ----s
Example	"Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon"
Synonym	normalise
Broader	change	Undergo a change
Similar to	normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise	make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
Spanish	normalizar

English > *normalize*: 3 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples	"normalize relations with China" "normalize the temperature" "normalize the spelling"
Synonyms	normalise, renormalize, renormalise
Broader	change, alter, modify	Cause to change
Similar to	normalize, normalise	Become normal or return to its normal state
Spanish	normalizar
Catalan	normalitzar
Nouns	normalization	the imposition of standards or regulations
Nouns	normalizer	a person who normalizes

English > *normalize*: 3 senses > verb 3, change
Meaning	Bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	anneal, temper
Broader	harden, indurate	make hard or harder
Spanish	recocer
Catalan	trempar

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