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Impendence

The state of impending the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon also that which impends

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Impending

Hanging over overhanging suspended so as to menace imminet threatening

Overhang

To impend or hang over

causa mortis

causa mortis [Latin mortis causa in contemplation of death] : made or done in contemplation of one's impending death [rejected his claim that the gift was causa mortis "W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al."] usually used

detainer

is wanted to answer criminal charges and requesting continued detention of the prisoner or notification of the prisoner's impending release compare extradition

gift

[-kȯ-zə-mȯr-tis, -ka-sÄ -mȯr-tēs] pl: gifts causa mortis : a gift of esp. personal property made in contemplation of impending death that is delivered with the intent that the gift take effect only in the event of the

instance

instance [French, from Late Latin instantia, from Latin, the fact of being present or impending, vehemence in speech, urgency, from instant- instans insistent, pressing, from present participle of instare to be pressing, stand

Imminent

Threatening to occur immediately near at hand impending said especially of misfortune or peril

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