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   imminent

   /ˈɪmɪnənt/

   adjective

   • 1. about to happen: "they were in imminent danger of being swept away"
   • 2. overhanging. archaic

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin imminent- ‘overhanging, impending’, from the verb imminere, from in- ‘upon, towards’ + minere ‘to project’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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