Impend
Impend , transitive verb
[Latin impendere; pref. im- in + pendere to weigh out, pay.]
To pay. [Obsolete] — Fabyan
Impend , intransitive verb
[Latin impendēre; pref. im- in + pendēre to hang. See Pendant.]
To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten from near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See Imminent.
Destruction sure o'er all your heads impends.