What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pal refusing to swim in Asian sea (7,4)" mean?

The definition is "Asian sea". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PAL (synonym="PAL") + REFUSING (synonym="REFUSING") = PERSIAN GULF The answer is PERSIAN GULF.

Pal refusing to swim in Asian sea (7,4)

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