/ˈnɔ:məlaɪz ||; ˈnɔrmḷˌaɪz/(also -ise) verb [I,T] (written 书面语) to become or make sth become normal again or return to how it was before 使正常；使恢复常态；正常化: The two countries agreed to normalize relations (= return to a normal, friendly relationship, for example after a disagreement or a war). 两国同意恢复关系正常化。