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impend
[ im-pend ]
verb (used without object)
- to be imminent; be about to happen.
- to threaten or menace:
He felt that danger impended.
- Archaic. to hang or be suspended; overhang (usually followed by over ).
impend
/ ɪˈɛԻ /
verb
- (esp of something threatening) to be about to happen; be imminent
- rare.foll by over to be suspended; hang
Derived Forms
- ˈԻԳ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- p··Ի verb (used without object)
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of impend1
Example Sentences
“It is a natural consumer behavior when people see an impending price change to race in and respond accordingly,” said Dominick Miserandino, a retail and consumer analyst and chief executive of Retail Tech Media Nexus.
Currently touring the new material across the U.K., he’ll stop in L.A. just in time to bless the Bowl with a cheery conversation with the audience about our impending demise.
In the first week of July, they were mapping out his impending minor-league rehab assignment in pitching department meetings.
People are generally trying to save money, too, amid all the impending recession talk and existing pricing woes.
Meanwhile, DHS revocations of Temporary Protected Status extensions force thousands of Venezuelan and Haitian recipients into impending legal limbo.
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