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Verb: demythologise  ,dee-mi'thó-lu,jIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: demythologize)
  1. (Bible) remove the mythical element from (writings)
    "the Bible should be demythologised and examined for its historical value";
    - demythologize

Derived forms: demythologised, demythologises, demythologising

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: mythicize

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