What does the cryptic crossword clue "Breaks wind quietly inside (4)" mean?

The definition is "Breaks". The wordplay uses charade, container. GAS (synonym of "wind") + P (abbreviation of "quietly") [container: "inside"]; definition: "Breaks" The answer is GAPS.

Breaks wind quietly inside (4)

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