fæsəlɪft

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical operation to remove wrinkles and sagging skin from the face, typically by repositioning or tightening facial tissues, and to give the face a more youthful appearance.

“The actress had a facelift to look younger for her new movie role.”

2. noun

a cosmetic makeover or renovation, especially of a building or a product, to give it a fresh or modern appearance.

“The new owner gave the old restaurant a facelift to attract more customers.”

3. verb

to give something a cosmetic makeover or renovation, especially of a building or a product, to make it look fresh or modern.

“The company decided to facelift their old logo to make it more appealing to the younger generation.”