verb🔗ShareTo hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang."The deadline for the school project impends, so everyone is working hard to finish it. "environmentdisasterweatherfuturesituationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFiguratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger."The looming deadline for the project impends, threatening to disrupt everyone's schedule. "outcomedisastersituationfutureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent."The deadline for the project impends, so we need to work hard this week. "timeeventfuturepossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pay."The small business owner impends her taxes quarterly to avoid a large bill at the end of the year. "businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading