| VERB | creation | mythologize, mythologise | construct a myth |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise | make into a myth |
| Meaning | Construct a myth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The poet mythologized that the King had three sons" | |
| Synonym | mythologise | |
| Broader | fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent | make up something artificial or untrue |
| Meaning | make into a myth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | mythologise, mythicize, mythicise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | demythologize, demythologise | Remove the mythical element from (writings) |
| Spanish | convertir en mítico, elevar a mito, mitificar, mitologizar | |
| Catalan | mitificar | |
| Nouns | myth | a traditional story accepted as history |
| mythologization | the restatement of a message as a myth | |
| mythology | the study of myths | |
| mythology | myths collectively | |
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