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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Impend \Im*pend"\, v. t. [L. impend?re; pref. im- in + pend?re to weigh out pay.] To pay [Obs.] --Fabyan. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Impend \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: impend v : be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending"
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