Definitions

1. verb

To attribute multiple gods or deities to a particular place or phenomenon.

“The ancient civilization was known for polytheizing the natural wonders of their land.”

2. verb

To represent something as consisting of or being influenced by several gods or supernatural powers.

“The mythologist argued that the story of the hero’s journey polytheized the human experience.”

3. verb

To attribute or assign a divine or supernatural quality to something.

“The poet polytheized the natural world in his latest collection of verse.”