Meaning of the word gasped in English

What does gasped mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gasped

US /ɡæspt/
UK /ɡɑːspt/

Verb

to take a quick, deep breath with your mouth open, especially because of surprise, pain, or shock

Example:
She gasped in surprise when she saw the gift.
He gasped for air after running the marathon.
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