Impend and Pass

Impend

Impend verb - To be about to happen.
Usage example: for confirmed pessimists some disaster always seems to be impending

Pass is an antonym for impend.

Pass

Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.

Impend is an antonym for pass.

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable
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