CAUSE OF THE CAWS V

The answers to the clues below are based on homophones or near-homophones.

Example: Reason for the crows' noise
Answer: Cause of the caws 

1. Brave woman used an addictive drug
2. Sing sacred song to that man
3. Equine with a sore throat
4. Put it all in that pit
5. Aggressive, inexpensive lodging place
6. Draw out an improper response
7. Fallacy of evading
8. Put the preserves by the doorpost
9. The comedian made a sign
10. Wearing denim pants is hereditary for him

Answers:

1. Heroine used heroin
2. Sing hymns to him
3. Hoarse horse
4. Put the whole in the hole
5. Hostile hostel
6. Elicit and illicit response
7. Illusion of elusion 
8. Put the jam by the jamb
9. The jester made a gesture 
10. Jeans are in his genes