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euhemerize

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eu⋅he⋅mer⋅ize

  [yoo-hee-muh-rahyz, -hem-uh-]
Use euhemerize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to treat or explain (myths) by euhemerism.
Also, especially British, eu⋅he⋅mer⋅ise.

Origin:
1840–50; Euhemer(us) + -ize
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eu·he·mer·ize   (yōō-hē'mə-rīz', -hěm'ə-)   
tr.v.   eu·he·mer·ized, eu·he·mer·iz·ing, eu·he·mer·iz·es
To explain or interpret euhemeristically.
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