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[/ʃoʊ kənˈsɛnt/]
verb phrase
demonstrar consentimento
1. to express or indicate agreement or permission
She showed consent by nodding her head.
Ela demonstrou consentimento acenando com a cabeça.
2. to give visible or explicit approval
The patient showed consent by signing the document.
O paciente demonstrou consentimento assinando o documento.
Synonyms
express consentgive consentindicate agreementdemonstrate approvalsignal approval
Antonyms
show refusalshow disagreementwithhold consentdeny consentrefuse

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demonstrar consentimento
Most common usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
dar consentimento
Slightly more formal preference
General
manifestar consentimento
More formal legal or medical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

give the green light
thumbs up
give one's blessing
seal of approval
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