What does the cryptic crossword clue "Provides refreshment as serving staff ignore one (6)" mean?

The definition is "Provides refreshment". The wordplay uses a deletion. WATERS (deletion) = WATERS; definition: "Provides refreshment" The answer is WATERS.

Provides refreshment as serving staff ignore one (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29048 | 31 Across | 2023-04-19 flower

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