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Party
manager
to
bind
up
neck
injury
(8)
Party manager to bind up neck injury (8)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
You're after a neck injury here, and the rest of the clue builds it in two chunks. A party manager is a WHIP, the one keeping MPs in line, and to bind up gives LASH (as in tying something down securely). Stick the two together and you've got your injury.