Destruction sure o'er all your heads impends. --Pope.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
impended — im·pend || ɪm pend v. be about to happen, be imminent; threaten … English contemporary dictionary
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 from near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Impending — 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 from near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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impend — /im pend /, v.i. 1. to be imminent; be about to happen. 2. to threaten or menace: He felt that danger impended. 3. Archaic. to hang or be suspended; overhang (usually fol. by over). [1580 90; < L impendere to hang over, threaten. See IM 1, PEND]… … Universalium
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fill — 1. verb /fɪl,fɪɫ/ a) To occupy fully, to take up all of. the drums began to thunder, the sound of trumpets filled the air, the earth trembled beneath their feet, and the hearts of the gazing multitude throbbed with suspense and expectation b) To … Wiktionary
