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Replacing waste ground for health resorts (8,6)

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I believe the answer is:

watering places

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'health resorts' is the definition.
'watering places' can be an answer for 'resorts' (watering place is a kind of resort). I am not certain of the 'health' bit.

'replacing waste ground' is the wordplay.
'ground' is an anagram indicator (grind the letters ).
'replacing'+'waste'='replacingwaste'
'replacingwaste' is an anagram of 'WATERING PLACES'.

'for' is the link.

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