face-lifting
/ˈfeɪsˌlɪftɪŋ/noun
1The action or process of tightening the skin of the face, especially by surgical procedure, to create a youthful appearance.
2In extended use: the redesigning or refurbishing of something.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Salt Lake Tribune. From face + lifting.
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