mythologize

English

/mɪˈθɒlədʒʌɪz/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To interpret (a story etc.) as mythological; to explain the symbolic meaning of.
  • (intransitive) To construct a myth or mythology.
  • (transitive) To make (something or someone) into a myth; to create a legend about.

Etymology

Suffix from English mythology.

Origin

English

mythology

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