face-lift

or face·lift

[ feys-lift ]

/ ˈfeɪsˌlɪft /

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noun

Also face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.

a renovation or restyling, as of a room or building, intended to give an attractive, more up-to-date appearance.

verb (used with object)

to perform a face-lift upon.

to renovate or restyle in order to give a fresher, more modern appearance: Our old offices have been face-lifted with new furniture, rugs, and plants.

Origin of face-lift

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25

Words nearby face-lift

face flies, face gear, face-harden, face it, faceless, face-lift, facemail, face mask, face-nail, face-off, face out

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British Dictionary definitions for face-lift

face-lift

noun

a cosmetic surgical operation for tightening sagging skin and smoothing unwanted wrinkles on the face

any improvement or renovation, as of a building, etc

verb

(tr) to improve the appearance of, as by a face-lift

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Medical definitions for face-lift

face-lift

[ fās′lĭft′ ]

n.

Plastic surgery to remove facial wrinkles, sagging skin, fat deposits, or other visible signs of aging for cosmetic purposes.rhytidectomy rhytidoplasty

单词	face-lift
释义	face-lift or face·lift [ feys-lift ] / ˈfeɪsˌlɪft / SEE SYNONYMS FOR face-lift ON THESAURUS.COM noun Also face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy. a renovation or restyling, as of a room or building, intended to give an attractive, more up-to-date appearance. verb (used with object) to perform a face-lift upon. to renovate or restyle in order to give a fresher, more modern appearance: Our old offices have been face-lifted with new furniture, rugs, and plants. Origin of face-lift An Americanism dating back to 1920–25 Words nearby face-lift face flies, face gear, face-harden, face it, faceless, face-lift, facemail, face mask, face-nail, face-off, face out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for face-lift face-lift noun a cosmetic surgical operation for tightening sagging skin and smoothing unwanted wrinkles on the face any improvement or renovation, as of a building, etc verb (tr) to improve the appearance of, as by a face-lift Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to face-lift repair, nose job, plastic surgery, renovation, restoration, revival, new look, rhytidectomy Medical definitions for face-lift face-lift [ fās′lĭft′ ] n. Plastic surgery to remove facial wrinkles, sagging skin, fat deposits, or other visible signs of aging for cosmetic purposes.rhytidectomy rhytidoplasty The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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face-lift

or face·lift

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of face-lift

Words nearby face-lift

British Dictionary definitions for face-lift

noun

verb

Words related to face-lift

Medical definitions for face-lift

n.