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Normalize (Verb)

Bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The new glassblower learned to normalize the molten glass by carefully heating and cooling it to achieve the perfect clarity and strength.
To create durable tempered glass, manufacturers normalize the pane by slowly heating it to 600 degrees and then rapidly cooling it.
The artist normalized the sheets of colored glass to create consistent patterns for her next stained-glass artwork.
After normalizing the ceramics in the kiln, the studio produced beautiful, shatter-resistant dinnerware.
By normalizing the alloys in the forge, the blacksmith created a exceptionally hard yet resilient steel.

Become normal or return to its normal state; "Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard; "normalize relations with China"; "normalize the temperature"; "normalize the spelling".