mythify, v. rare.
(ˈmɪθɪfaɪ)
[f. mythification: see -ify.]
To construct a myth or myths about.
| 1906 Critic Feb. 161/1 The truth is that no distinguished actor in modern history has been so recklessly mythified as the great diplomatist [sc. Talleyrand]. 1951 Auden Nones (1952) 50 We have time To misrepresent, excuse, deny, Mythify, use this event While, under a hotel bed, in prison, Down wrong turnings, its meaning Waits for our lives. |