Lovatts, Giant Cryptic, Colossus No.123

hi need some help with these answers

1d Fierceness of love obvious after ref upset (8) f?r???s?
4d A bird of prey will have one in her clutches (3) e?t
17a Horde takes on military leader after wars break out (5) c?a?m
8d I am correct. It's not suitable (8) i?o???e?
9d Band outfit (8) e?o???l?