What does the cryptic crossword clue "Boundless glee inside following gag (7)" mean?

The definition is "gag". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LE (synonym="LE") in SINCE (synonym="following") = SILENCE; definition: "gag" The answer is SILENCE.

Boundless glee inside following gag (7)

Times Cryptic #28871 | 24 Across | 2024-03-22 flower

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