Meaning of the word "voodoo doll" in English

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voodoo doll

US /ˈvuːduː dɑːl/
UK /ˈvuːduː dɑːl/
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Noun

1.

a doll made in the image of a person, used in voodoo and other magical practices to represent that person for casting spells or inflicting harm

Example:
She claimed someone was using a voodoo doll to curse her.
He jokingly stuck a pin into a homemade voodoo doll of his boss.
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