Collocations with "myth"

To prove that a widely held but false belief is untrue.

a widely held but false belief or idea associated with city life; synonymous with urban legend

to show that a widely held but false belief is not true

Refers to a traditional story of the ancient Scandinavian people, concerning their gods and heroes.

to put an end to a widely held but false belief or idea

a widely held but false belief or idea

Refers to a widely held but false and harmful belief.