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1a restore to life (9) ??a??????
5d replacing unpleasant term with a milder one (11)
23a perplexity, confusion (12)
39a (of verb) not taking a direct object (12)
20d prioritising group (8,9) ??????n? c???i????
9d abnormally thin and weak (9) ??a?i????

Any help please !

20d standing committee? or steering committee?

9d emaciated

1a restore to life (9) REANIMATE
5d replacing unpleasant term with a milder one (11) EUPHEMISTIC
23a perplexity, confusion (12) BEWILDERMENT
39a (of verb) not taking a direct object (12) INTRANSITIVE
20d prioritising group (8,9) STEERING COMMITTEE
9d abnormally thin and weak (9) EMACIATED

1 reanimate?
5 euphemising?
39 intransitive

Could anyone help me with a couple please?

2d Lawrence Durrell series ??E?M?D?I? Quarter
3d Assuming a false identity ??P?E?U?E
4d No longer in a fixed position ??R?C?
47d Prevailing public attitude C?I?A?E
Thanks

2 ALEXANDRIAN QUARTET

Thank you all very much.

2d Lawrence Durrell series ALEXANDRIA QUARTET
3d Assuming a false identity IMPOSTURE
4d No longer in a fixed position ADRIFT
47d Prevailing public attitude CLIMATE

37 climate (of opinion)?