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Nurse the man who lost his head and broke a leg (5)

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I believe the answer is:

angel

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This clue might be a double definition.

'nurse' is the first definition.
(collins dictionary)

'the man who lost his head and broke a leg' is the second definition.
'Angel' can be an answer for 'the man'. I'm not sure about the rest of the definition.

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(Other definitions for angel that I've seen before include "Theatrical backer" , "Obliging person" , "Sponsor" , "Heavenely messenger" , "Holy being" .)

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