Related Words for impending

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imminent
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Adjective, Adjective
close
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Adjective, Adjective
at hand
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Phrase, Adjective
close at hand
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Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
imminence
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Noun
looming
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Verb
oncoming
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Adjective
upcoming
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Noun
demise
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Noun
eventual
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Adjective
inevitability
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Noun
anticipation
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Noun
ensuing
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Verb
onset
/x
Noun
incipient
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Adjective
anticipating
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Verb
encroaching
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Noun
doom
/
Noun
pending
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Verb
calamity
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Noun
onslaught
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Noun
eventuality
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Noun
postponing
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Verb
ramifications
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Noun
subsequent
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Adjective
cataclysmic
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Adjective
delaying
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Verb
perils
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Noun
apocalypse
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Noun
consequent
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Adjective
ongoing
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Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective
reemergence
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Noun
upheaval
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Noun
future
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Noun
throes
/
Noun
catastrophe
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Noun
impact
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Noun
danger
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Noun
immediate
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Adjective
takeover
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Noun
reappearance
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Noun
fallout
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Noun
actual
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Adjective
threat
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Noun
possibility
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Noun
approaching
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Verb
arrival
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Noun
finalization
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Noun
emergence
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Noun
dreaded
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Verb
potential
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Noun
implosion
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Noun
death
/
Noun
hastening
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Verb
burgeoning
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Verb
forestalling
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Verb
unpleasantness
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Noun
departure
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Noun
implications
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Noun
impeding
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Verb
ruination
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Noun
regarding
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Verb
harbinger
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Noun
coming
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Verb
calamitous
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Adjective
destruction
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Noun
readying
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Verb
ascension
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Noun
heralding
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Verb
preparation
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Noun
consequences
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Noun
worsening
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Verb
fearing
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Verb
prospect
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Noun
disintegration
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Noun
triggering
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Verb
disruption
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Noun
concerning
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Verb
apprehension
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Noun
awaiting
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Verb
verge
/
Noun
announcement
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Noun
foreseeing
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Verb
horrors
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Noun
likelihood
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Noun
collapse
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Noun
defection
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Noun
aftermath
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Noun
annihilation
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Noun
thwarting
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Noun
completion
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Noun
downfall
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Noun
announcing
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Verb
prolonged
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Adjective
proximate
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Adjective
toward
x/
Adjective, Noun
incoming
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Noun
expected
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Verb
to come
//
Phrase, Adjective
instant
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Noun
prospective
x/x
Adjective
incident
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Noun
promising
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Adjective
leading
/x
Verb
emergent
x/x
Adjective
certain
/x
Adjective
foreseeable
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Adjective
rising
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Verb
alerted
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Verb
instantaneous
xx/xx
Adjective
timely
/x
Adjective
current
/x
Noun
contiguous
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Adjective
expectant
x/x
Adjective
probable
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Adjective
pendent
/x
Noun
transitional
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Adjective
exigent
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Adjective
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
presumed
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Adjective
attendant
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Noun
farsighted
//x
Adjective
anticipatory
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Adjective
prescient
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Adjective
likely
/x
Adjective
seasonable
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Adjective
destined
/x
Verb
contingent
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Noun
bound
/
Adjective
tentative
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Adjective
existent
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Noun
nuptials
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Noun
existing
x/x
Verb
armageddon
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Name
disaster
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Noun
fatherhood
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Noun
layoff
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Noun
foreclosure
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Noun
crucifixion
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Noun
bankruptcy
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Noun
divorce
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Noun
insolvency
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Noun
herniation
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Noun
threatening
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Adjective, Noun
collision
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Noun
apprehended
xx/x
Adjective
budding
/x
Adjective, Noun
contemplated
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Verb
disastrous
x/x
Adjective
emerging
x/x
Adjective, Noun
eminent
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Adjective
expectation
xx/x
Noun
fledgling
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Noun, Adjective
foretells
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Verb
inescapable
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Adjective
irremediable
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Adjective
irreparable
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Adjective
irretrievable
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Adjective
near
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
portent
/x
Noun
possible
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Adjective, Noun
precipitate
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
pressing
/x
Adjective, Noun
rumored
/x
Adjective
sudden
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
terrible
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
urgent
/x
Adjective
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb
anymore
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Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
literally
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Adverb
expression
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Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
save
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Verb, Noun
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
collocation
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Noun