What does the cryptic crossword clue "Observed in meeting, a spectacularly sharp intake of breath (4)" mean?

The definition is "breath". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden in "observed in meetinG, A SPectacularly sharp intake of breath" The answer is Gasp.

Observed in meeting, a spectacularly sharp intake of breath (4)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3011 | 7 Down | 2019-07-07 flower

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