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Exhorted earnestly (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

urged

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">exhorted earnestly</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for urged that I've seen before include "Impelled - encouraged" , "Incited" , "Egged on" , "Pressed" , "Strongly advised" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Guardian.
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