NORMALIZE

[UK and ANZ] usually -ise [verb]To normalize is to return to the normal or usual situation.There is a lot of evidence that the new drug normalizes blood pressure. [T]Relations between the two countries are gradually normalizing again. [I](specialized) To normalize data is to compare a small set of information with a set which represents the norm.Research psychologists normalize the results of their studies by comparing their subjects' behaviour with that of the general public.