ahogar

to drown

Yo tenía 14 años con una tos que me ahogaba.	I have had 14 years with a cough that choked me.
A las dos de la tarde mi desesperada decepción me ahogaba.	At two in the afternoon my desperate disappointment choked me.
Esta falta de financiamiento ahogaba la economía real.	This lack of financing was stifling the real economy.
Podía oír mis gritos y como me ahogaba debajo del agua.	I could hear my screaming and choking under water.
Lo único que ella decía era que se ahogaba, ¿sabes?	I mean all she kept saying was she feels suffocated, you know?
Tuve que respirar por la boca, porque me ahogaba.	I had to breathe through my mouth for a moment.
Se ahogaba subiendo un tramo de escaleras.	He got out of breath climbing up a flight of stairs.
¿Quién salvó a tu abuela cuando se ahogaba?	Who pulled your grandmother out of the water?
Yo me ahogaba a tu lado.	I was suffocated at your side.
Los ahogaba en la bañera.	She drowned them in the bathtub.
Solía tener pesadillas en las que me ahogaba.	I used to have nightmares about drowning.
Solía tener pesadillas en las que me ahogaba.	I used to have nightmares about drowning.
Le pegaron hasta que se ahogaba.	Then they were beating him, until he has suffocated.
En vez de eso, se convirtió en un aceptable yojimbo, y ahogaba su deshonor con sake.	Instead, he became a passable yojimbo, and drowned his dishonor with sake.
Me ahogaba, me hubiese ido a cualquier sitio.	I was suffocating. I would've gone anywhere.
Lo único en lo que insistía era en que se ahogaba, ¿sabes?	I mean, all she kept saying was she feels suffocated, you know?
Sentí que me abrumada y ahogaba.	I felt overwhelmed and drowning.
No podía más, me ahogaba.	I couldn't stand it any more, I'm suffocating.
Yo me ahogaba en las noches.	I was suffocating at night.
Para él la arquitectura se ahogaba en las costumbres y una gran época iba a comenzar.	For him the architecture was suffocating in the customs and a great epoch was going to begin.