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v. To turn (a person or an event) into myth: mythicizing the American trucker.

v. To interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology.

v. To make something into a myth

v. To interpret something in terms of mythology

v. interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology

v. make into a myth

"Alaska, the particular reality from which Palin hails, is so little known by most Americans that she was able to freely mythicize her state as the utopian last refuge of the "hard work ethic," "unpretentious living," and proud self-sufficiency."

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