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impend (over)

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of impend (over)

to remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on

fears of an economic recession impended over the stock market

Synonyms of impend (over)

hang (over), hover (over), menace, overhang, threaten

Words Related to impend (over)

endanger, hazard, imperil, jeopardize, peril

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