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mythicize
myth·i·cize M0514600 (mĭth′ĭ-sīz′)tr.v. myth·i·cized, myth·i·ciz·ing, myth·i·ciz·es 1. To turn (a person or an event) into myth: mythicizing the American trucker.2. To interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology.mythicize (ˈmɪθɪˌsaɪz) or mythicisevb (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (tr) to make into or treat as a myth ˌmythiciˈzation, ˌmythiciˈsation n ˈmythicist, ˈmythiˌcizer, ˈmythiˌciser nmyth•i•cize (ˈmɪθ əˌsaɪz)
v.t. -cized, -ciz•ing. to turn into or explain as a myth. [1830–40] myth`i•ci•za′tion, n. myth′i•ciz`er, n. mythicize
Past participle: mythicized
Gerund: mythicizing
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| mythicize | | mythicize |
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| I mythicize | | you mythicize | | he/she/it mythicizes | | we mythicize | | you mythicize | | they mythicize |
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| I mythicized | | you mythicized | | he/she/it mythicized | | we mythicized | | you mythicized | | they mythicized |
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| I am mythicizing | | you are mythicizing | | he/she/it is mythicizing | | we are mythicizing | | you are mythicizing | | they are mythicizing |
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| I have mythicized | | you have mythicized | | he/she/it has mythicized | | we have mythicized | | you have mythicized | | they have mythicized |
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| I was mythicizing | | you were mythicizing | | he/she/it was mythicizing | | we were mythicizing | | you were mythicizing | | they were mythicizing |
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| I had mythicized | | you had mythicized | | he/she/it had mythicized | | we had mythicized | | you had mythicized | | they had mythicized |
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| I will mythicize | | you will mythicize | | he/she/it will mythicize | | we will mythicize | | you will mythicize | | they will mythicize |
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| I will have mythicized | | you will have mythicized | | he/she/it will have mythicized | | we will have mythicized | | you will have mythicized | | they will have mythicized |
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| I will be mythicizing | | you will be mythicizing | | he/she/it will be mythicizing | | we will be mythicizing | | you will be mythicizing | | they will be mythicizing |
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| I have been mythicizing | | you have been mythicizing | | he/she/it has been mythicizing | | we have been mythicizing | | you have been mythicizing | | they have been mythicizing |
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| I will have been mythicizing | | you will have been mythicizing | | he/she/it will have been mythicizing | | we will have been mythicizing | | you will have been mythicizing | | they will have been mythicizing |
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| I had been mythicizing | | you had been mythicizing | | he/she/it had been mythicizing | | we had been mythicizing | | you had been mythicizing | | they had been mythicizing |
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| I would mythicize | | you would mythicize | | he/she/it would mythicize | | we would mythicize | | you would mythicize | | they would mythicize |
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| I would have mythicized | | you would have mythicized | | he/she/it would have mythicized | | we would have mythicized | | you would have mythicized | | they would have mythicized |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | mythicize - interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology; "mythicize the ancient stories"mythiciseconstrue, interpret, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?" | | 2. | mythicize - make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"mythicise, mythologise, mythologizealter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
mythicize
Related to mythicize: mythogenesis, mythologization, mythologisingSynonyms for mythicizeverb interpret as a myth or in terms of mythologySynonymsRelated Wordsverb make into a mythSynonyms- mythicise
- mythologise
- mythologize
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