impend

[US]/ɪmˈpɛnd/
[UK]/ɪmˈpɛnd/

Translation

vi.to be about to happen; to threaten; to hang suspended
Word Forms
Third Person Singularimpends
Present Participleimpending
Past Tenseimpended
Past Participleimpended

Phrases & Collocations

impend danger

impend crisis

impend threat

impend change

impend disaster

impend conflict

impend decision

impend event

impend opportunity

Example Sentences

dark clouds impend over the horizon.

serious consequences may impend if we don't act now.

threats of a storm impend this weekend.

changes in the economy impend for many businesses.

decisions about the project impend as the deadline approaches.

her promotion impends, depending on the upcoming evaluation.

financial difficulties impend for the company this quarter.

new regulations impend, affecting all industry players.

potential layoffs impend as the company restructures.

changes in leadership impend, stirring uncertainty among employees.

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