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permit contact
[/pərˈmɪt ˈkɒntækt/]
verb phrase
permitir contato
1.
To allow or authorize communication or interaction between persons or entities
The security protocol will permit contact between the two departments.
O protocolo de segurança permitirá contato entre os dois departamentos.
2.
To grant permission for physical or direct interaction
The quarantine rules do not permit contact with visitors.
As regras de quarentena não permitem contato com visitantes.
Synonyms
allow contact
enable communication
authorize interaction
facilitate contact
Antonyms
deny contact
prevent contact
prohibit interaction
restrict communication
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
permitir contato
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
autorizar contato
Alternative formulation with 'autorizar'
São Paulo
permitir contato
Standard usage
Portugal
permitir contacto/contato
Uses 'contacto' spelling in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep in contact
maintain contact
make contact
lose contact
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