mysticize

[ mis-tuh-sahyz ]

verb (used with object),mys·ti·cized, mys·ti·ciz·ing.
  1. to make mystical; give mystical meaning to: to mysticize natural phenomena.

verb (used without object),mys·ti·cized, mys·ti·ciz·ing.
  1. to speak or write on mystical subjects.

Origin of mysticize

1
First recorded in 1670–80; mystic + -ize
  • Also especially British, mys·ti·cise .

Other words from mysticize

  • un·mys·ti·cize, verb (used with object), un·mys·ti·cized, un·mys·ti·ciz·ing.

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