What does the cryptic crossword clue "Water and grass in London park (7)" mean?

The definition is "Water". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). RAT (synonym="as a verb = grass = inform on someone") in HYDE (synonym="Hyde Park, in central London") = HYDRATE; definition: "Water" The answer is HYDRATE.

Water and grass in London park (7)

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