What does "ahogar" mean in English?

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Spanish

ahogar

English

to drown

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Alternative translations of "ahogar"

to suffocate
to choke
to stifle
to smother

Examples of how to use "ahogar" in Spanish

Spanish
Casi se ahogó en el río.
English
He almost drowned in the river.
Spanish
Ella ahoga el ruido con música.
English
She drowns out the noise with music.
Spanish
Ayer ahogaste la planta por accidente.
English
Yesterday you accidentally drowned the plant.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, me ahogaba en la piscina.
English
When I was a child, I was drowning in the pool.
Spanish
Mañana ahogaremos las dudas con práctica.
English
Tomorrow we will drown the doubts with practice.

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Casi se ahogó en el río.

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