demythologize
verb (used with object)
to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding.
demythologise
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a variation of
demythologize.
Example Sentences
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However, a new book, The Story of Eames Furniture, sets out to demythologise this power couple, and in exhaustive fashion.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2010
