PHRASE: "because a person told (someone) to do something (specified) especially as a way of showing courage" Crossword Clue

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PHRASE: "because a person told (someone) to do something (specified) especially as a way of showing courage" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SPECIFIED (adjective)
1. clearly and explicitly stated
ESPECIALLY (adverb)
1. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
2. in a special manner

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