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demythologize
de·my·thol·o·gize [ dmi thóllə jz ] (past and past participle de·my·thol·o·gized, present participle de·my·thol·o·giz·ing, 3rd person present singular de·my·thol·o·giz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
uncover true nature of something: to reveal and understand the true character, nature, or meaning of something by ridding it of all mythical or mysterious aspects

de·my·thol·o·gi·za·tion [ dmi thòlləji záysh'n ] noun
de·my·thol·o·giz·er [ dmi thóllə jzər ] noun
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