Associations to the word «Impend»

Wiktionary

IMPEND, verb. (intransitive) 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.
IMPEND, verb. (obsolete) To overhang.
IMPEND, verb. (obsolete) To pay.

Dictionary definition

IMPEND, verb. Be imminent or about to happen; "Changes are impending".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca