voice lift

voice lift
A surgical operation, performed on the vocal cords, designed to make a persons voice sound younger

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  • voice lift — n. Cosmetic vocal cord surgery designed to make a person s voice sound younger. Also: voice lift. Example Citations: Let s say you don t like the sound of your voice. Well, we ve all heard about face lifts. What about a voice lift? It s a new… …   New words

  • Lift Every Voice and Sing — often called The Negro National Hymn , The Negro National Anthem , The Black National Anthem , or The African American National Anthem is a song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and set to music by his brother John Rosamond… …   Wikipedia

  • Lift Every Voice and Sing — [Lift Every Voice and Sing] a popular song that is often called the ‘African American National Anthem’. It was written in 1900 for ↑Lincoln s Birthday celebrations by James Weldon Johnson, a writer who was the first ↑African American to be leader …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lift — (l[i^]ft), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lifting}.] [Icel. lypta, fr. lopt air; akin to Sw. lyfta to lift, Dan. l[ o]fte, G. l[ u]ften; prop., to raise into the air. See {Loft}, and cf. 1st {Lift}.] 1. To move in a direction… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lift Upgrading Programme — (LUP) (Chinese: 电梯翻新) is a Singapore Housing and Development Board (HDB) project which upgrades and improves the facilities of the lifts at HDB flats which became an issue in the 2006 general election. This project is for housing blocks built… …   Wikipedia

  • lift — [lift] vt. [ME liften < ON lypta < lopt, air, akin to OE lyft, Ger luft, Du lucht] 1. to bring up to a higher position; raise 2. to pick up and move or set [lift the box down from the shelf] 3. to hold up; support high in the air 4. to… …   English World dictionary

  • lift — lift1 W2S2 [lıft] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move something upwards)¦ 2¦(part of the body)¦ 3¦(controls/laws)¦ 4¦(by plane)¦ 5 not lift a finger (to do something) 6 lift somebody s spirits 7¦(clouds/mist)¦ 8¦(sad feelings)¦ 9¦(use somebody s ideas/words)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lift — 1 /lIft/ verb 1 MOVE STH WITH YOUR HANDS (T) to take something in your hands and raise it, move it, or carry it somewhere: He tried to lift the sleeping girl, but she was too heavy. | lift sth onto/out of/off etc: I lifted down my suitcase and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Lift (сингл) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Lift. «Lift» …   Википедия

  • lift — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by up, off, out, etc.) raise or remove to a higher position. 2 intr. go up; be raised; yield to an upward force (the window will not lift). 3 tr. give an upward direction to (the eyes or face). 4 tr. a elevate to a… …   Useful english dictionary

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