mythologize
verb (used without object)
to classify, explain, or write about myths.
mythologization
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a word derived from
mythologize.
Example Sentences
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Amid the mythologization, the facts — beyond the precincts of wild-eyed conspiracy theorists — have largely existed in steady-state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2019
Given what they accomplished, "Selma" can't help but mythologize this group as well, but it is a low-key mythologization rather than the bombastic sort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2014
But when talking about dead rock stars, there’s always the danger of mythologization.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2014
