Definition of Impnd
Im*pend" (?), v. t. [L.
impend&ebreve;re; pref. im- in + pend&ebreve;re
to weigh out, pay.] To pay. [Obs.] Fabyan.
Im*pend", v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Impended; p. pr. & vb. n.
Impending.] [L. impendēre; pref. im- in +
pendēre to hang. See Pendant.] To hang over;
to be suspended above; to threaten from near at hand; to menace; to
be imminent. See Imminent.
Destruction sure o'er all your heads
impends. Pope.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (intransitive) to be about to happen or occur, especially of something which takes some time such as a process or procedure rather than just a short event. "To impend" often has the connotation of threat.
The impending enquiry has repeatedly been delayed.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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