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Decode the following by determining the word represented by the keyboard symbol/character and combining this with a synonym for the word portion of the item to give the answer word.
Example: –PLANK Answer: DASHBOARD ("–"=DASH, "PLANK"=BOARD)
1. {ALLOW
2. #LOAF
3. $BEAK
4. *VESSEL
5. @PRAISE
Example: –PLANK Answer: DASHBOARD ("–"=DASH, "PLANK"=BOARD)
1. {ALLOW
2. #LOAF
3. $BEAK
4. *VESSEL
5. @PRAISE
Answer
1. BRACELET ("{"=BRACE, "ALLOW"=LET)2. POUND CAKE ("#"=POUND, "LOAF"=CAKE)
3. DOLLAR BILL ("$"=DOLLAR, "BEAK"=BILL)
4. STARSHIP ("*"=STAR, "VESSEL"=SHIP)
5. ATTRIBUTE ("@"=AT, "PRAISE"=TRIBUTE)
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