Definition of "impends" [impends]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impend. (verb)

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• "Not a perfect Indian scene but surely impends towards it."
• "The announced time is fulfilled, God's reign impends."
• "(Jesper Christensen) who, as doom impends, skips work for the first time in his life ("..and the last shall go first?") to be with his family, while the wealthiest man, -- well let's say for now that he hits the hay early when he's needed most."