Meaning Of The Word Demythologize

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What's The Definition Of Demythologize?

demythologize in American English
to eliminate elements viewed as mythological from (the Bible, a belief, etc.)
intransitive verb: to separate mythological, legendary, or apocryphal elements from a writing, work of art, historical figure, etc
transitive verb: to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding

demythologize in British English
to eliminate all mythical elements from (a piece of writing, esp the Bible) so as to arrive at an essential meaning

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