"in effigy" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

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  1. (idiomatic) With a symbol, usually an effigy, substituted for a real person or thing. Tags: idiomatic Translations (symbolically): effigie (French), effigie (Italian), em efígie (Portuguese), efigie (Romanian), efigie (Spanish)
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        "(idiomatic) With a symbol, usually an effigy, substituted for a real person or thing."
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          "word": "effigie"
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          "sense": "symbolically",
          "word": "effigie"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "symbolically",
          "word": "em efígie"
        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "symbolically",
          "word": "efigie"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "symbolically",
          "word": "efigie"
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      ],
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      "word": "effigie"
    },
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "symbolically",
      "word": "effigie"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "symbolically",
      "word": "em efígie"
    },
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      "sense": "symbolically",
      "word": "efigie"
    },
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      "sense": "symbolically",
      "word": "efigie"
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