normalise

nɔːrˈmælɪz

Definitions

1. verb

to make normal or conform to a standard; to remove irregularities or anomalies

“The government has been trying to normalise the economy after the recession.”

2. noun

the process or state of becoming normal or conforming to a standard

“The normalisation of relations between the two countries was a major breakthrough.”

3. verb

to reduce or eliminate something, especially a drug or a substance, gradually

“The doctor advised the patient to normalise their medication levels.”

Synonyms

  • conform
  • regulate
  • standardise

Antonyms

  • chaoticise
  • deregulate