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Definition of: impend
(im·pend′) v.i.
1. To be imminent; threaten, as something evil or destructive.
2. To be suspended; hang: with over. [<L impendere overhang <in- on + pendere hang]
—im·pen′dence, im·pen′den·cy noun
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