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Noun face lifting has 2 senses
- face lift, facelift, face lifting - a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building)
--1 is a kind of renovation, redevelopment
- face lift, facelift, lift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck - 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; "some actresses have more than one face lift"
--2 is a kind of plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, anaplasty
--2 has particulars: nose job, rhinoplasty
Verb face lift has 1 sense
- face-lift, lift - perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
--1 is one way to operate on, operate
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