English dictionary
facelift
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes
ExamplesGive your home a facelift.
More than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction.
Source: WordNet 3.0