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foreordained(near, necessary, coming, inexorable, intended)
1
formidable(adjective, dangerous)
1
futurity
1
gaining(verb, approaching)
1
gaining upon(expression, expected, imminent, forthcoming, promising)
1
getting near(expression, expected, imminent, forthcoming, promising)
1
give or take a little(expression, adjective, idiom, warm, near)
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gloomy(warning, threatening, unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
1
handwriting-on-the-wall(adjective, near, likely, possible, threatening)
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handy(adjective, adverb, warm, near, nearby)
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hanging over(expression, near, doomed, coming, intended)
1
happen
1
hard by(expression, adjective, warm, near, handy)
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harmful(adjective, dangerous)
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hazardous(adjective, dangerous)
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horizon
1
hovering
1
ill-boding(warning, threatening, menacing, unfavorable, intimidating)
1
ill-fated(warning, threatening, unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
1
impend
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