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impend

One entry found for impend.
Main Entry: im·pend
Pronunciation: im-'pend
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: Latin impendEre, from in- + pendEre to hang -- more at PENDANT
1 a : to hover threateningly : MENACE b : to be about to occur <the impending Senate hearings>
2 archaic : to hang suspended