"mythicizing" in the verb sense
1. mythicize, mythicise
interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology
"mythicize the ancient stories"
2. mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
make into a myth
"The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66"
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