suffocate
| Federico woke from his nightmare feeling he was suffocating. | Federico despierta de la pesadilla con una sensación de ahogo. | 
| I was suffocating. I would've gone anywhere. | Me ahogaba, me hubiese ido a cualquier sitio. | 
| I felt like I was suffocating. | Sentí que me sofocaba. | 
| Anyway, when I came back after surgery, I woke up one night, convinced that someone was suffocating me. | Cuando volví de la operación me levanté una noche porque creía que alguien me asfixiaba. | 
| Viewing a poster telling me that I had human rights while I was suffocating in the midst of a mob on the metro felt positively Orwellian. | Ver un cartel diciéndome que tenía derechos humanos mientras me sofocaba entre la multitud en el metro se sentía completamente Orwelliano. | 
| I couldn't breath and i felt like i was suffocating. | No podía respirar y sentía como si me estuviera asfixiando. | 
| The heat was suffocating and exhausting: it was unending and unyielding. | El calor era sofocante y agotador: no acababa ni cedía. | 
| After this, was wrapped tight in bed and was suffocating. | Después de esto, se desplomó en la cama y se sofocaba. | 
| The truth is, she was suffocating him—literally. | La verdad es que ella lo sofocaba... literalmente. | 
| Girl probably didn't even realize she was suffocating. | La chica, probablemente, no se dio cuenta que estaba ahogándose. | 
| No, this came to me while I was suffocating. | No, se me ocurrió cuando me estaba ahogando. | 
| It was suffocating, and there was no way to get away from it. | Era asfixiante, y no había forma de salir de allí. | 
| The air in the corridor was suffocating. | El aire del pasillo era sofocante. | 
| In the evening, she was suffocating. | Por el anochecer, se estaba sofocando. | 
| Working in a humid prison cell full of irritating glue odors was suffocating. | Trabajar en una húmeda celda de prisión llena de irritantes olores a pegamento era asfixiante. | 
| In that car, I was suffocating. | Yo estaba sofocándome en ese coche. | 
| He was suffocating and could not take a breath but yet he was not dying. | El estaba sofocándose y podía dar un respiro pero aún no estaba muriéndose. | 
| The lack of comprehension, or rather, what I kept in me, was suffocating me. | La falta de comprensión, o mejor dicho, lo que guardaba en mí, me sofocaba. | 
| Once, we made this sacrifice even in the month of August, when the heat was suffocating. | Hicimos una vez este sacrificio en pleno Agosto, cuando el calor era sofocante. | 
| I was suffocating at night. | Yo me ahogaba en las noches. | 
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