decline, refuse, reject, repel

describe, display, hang out, hoist, publish, put up, put up (a notice)

damage, disadvantage, hurt, injure, loss

offing, open sea, rise high into sky

excel, extract, pluck, pull

adhere to, arrest, concerned, despite, seize

imperial edict

beckon, engage, invite, summon

condition, situation

attach, check, do in spite of, press, push, seal, seize, shove, stop, subdue, weight