Definitions

1. verb

to represent or depict something, especially a person or animal, in a figurative or imaginative way, especially in art or literature

“The poet chose to effigurate the tree’s beauty in her latest collection of poetry.”

2. verb

to carve or shape something, especially a statue, into a likeness or image

“The sculptor spent weeks learning how to effigurate the intricate details of the royal mask.”

3. verb

to represent or depict someone or something in a likeness or image

“The artist decided to effigurate the famous general in her next painting.”