What does the cryptic crossword clue "Gasp on getting into tub (6)" mean?

The definition is "Gasp". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RE (synonym of "on") + BATH (synonym of "tub"); definition: "Gasp" The answer is BREATH.

Gasp on getting into tub (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29557 | 22 Across | 2024-12-04 flower

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