faceliftnoun
uk/ˈfeɪs.lɪft/us/ˈfeɪs.lɪft/[ C ] a medical operation that tightens loose skin to make the face look younger
[ S ] treatment to make something look more attractive, for example a building:
The bank is planning to give its 1930s building a complete facelift.
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