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Impend

Impend Meaning & Definition
Impend Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Impend?

[v] be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Impend:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Impend: approach | await | be as expected | be imminent | be in store | beetle | brew | come on | confront | draw near | draw nigh | draw on | expect it of | face | forthcome | gather | hang out | hang over | hover | impend over | jut | lie over | loom | lower | menace | near | overhang | project | project over | threaten | thrust over

See Also | be

Impend In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*pend"\, v. t. [L. impend?re; pref. im- in + pend?re to weigh out, pay.] To pay. [Obs.] --Fabyan.
\Im*pend"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Impended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impending}.] [L. impend[=e]re; pref. im- in + pend[=e]re to hang. See {Pendant}.] To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten frome near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See {Imminent}. Destruction sure o'er all your heads impends. --Pope.

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