Cryptic crossword clue
d    Key service elevators getting cosmetic alterations 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FACELIFTS

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What does FACELIFTS mean?

FACELIFTS noun
  1. Plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles, fat or various signs of aging.
  2. (by extension) Any activity undertaken to renew, revamp, update, or improve the appearance of something.
FACELIFTS verb
  1. To perform a facelift upon.

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