Words Like IMPEND

We have put together a list of words that are similar to IMPEND.

6 Alternative Words Similar to impend

1 Be Verb Synonym Words Like Be

2 Pay Verb-transitive Synonym Words Like Pay

3 Impended Verb-intransitive Form Words Like Impended

4 Impending Verb-intransitive Form Words Like Impending

5 Menace Verb-intransitive Synonym Words Like Menace

6 Imminent Verb-intransitive Variant Words Like Imminent

9 definitions of impend

1 To pay.

2 To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten from near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See imminent.

3 be imminent or about to happen

4 To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending.

5 To threaten to happen; menace: discouraged by the trouble that impended.

6 Archaic To jut out; hang suspended.

7 To overhang; be ready to fall; be imminent; threaten; be on the point of occurring, as something evil.

8 To hang over.

9 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.

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