face lift

A form of facelift — Plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles, fat or various signs of aging.

Meanings

nounface lift (plural face lifts)

plural face lifts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of facelift.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounplastic 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

Broader
plastic surgeryreconstructive surgeryanaplasty

nouna renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes

Similar
faceliftface lifting

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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