IMPEND
Dictionary entry overview: What does impend mean? • IMPEND (verb)
The verb IMPEND has 1 sense:
1. be imminent or about to happen
Familiarity information: IMPEND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IMPEND (verb)
Meaning:
Be imminent or about to happen
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Context example:
Changes are impending
Hypernyms (to "impend" is one way to...):
be (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun))
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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