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You don't. Good dialogue doesn't write things like "she gasped" or "he postulated" - it pulls the readers out of the story so they start paying attention to how you're writing instead of to what you've written. Instead, describe the action so well that the readers know the person is going to gasp.

His jaw fell open. "How ... how did you do that?"

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