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Because negative tú commands in Spanish use the present subjunctive.
The verb is tragar. Its present subjunctive forms are:
- trague
- tragues
- trague
- traguemos
- traguéis
- traguen
So the negative command to one person is:
- No tragues
Also, -gar verbs change g → gu before e in forms like this, so the hard g sound stays the same.
Compare:
- traga = affirmative tú command
- no tragues = negative tú command