Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "cirewa" ita ce binne ko nutsar da wani ko wani abu a cikin adadi mai yawa ko adadi, don cin nasara gaba ɗaya ko kuma ba wa wani tasiri mai ƙarfi.
The wave of nausea flooded through him and threatened to overwhelm him.
Just as anger overwhelms you, so does resentment overwhelm me from time to time.
It pressed against her, swarming her senses and threatening to overwhelm her.
The reporter described a very serious threat to national security that was beginning to overwhelm the countries defences.
I clamped down on the wave of emotions threatening to overwhelm me at the sight.
Staggering as far aft as I could, I awaited fearlessly the ruin that was to overwhelm.
For a moment the enormity of his situation threatened to overwhelm him, but he resolutely kept his mind in the present, knowing he could not afford the luxury of reflection until he was well away from Tormadell.
Dizziness threatened to overwhelm her, and she started to falter.
But the emotions welling up in me were threatening to overwhelm that conditioning.
And that is all it takes for my pent-up emotion to overwhelm me.
