pend
/pɛnd/
verb
- To be awaiting a decision or settlement; to be undecided or unresolved.
- His application pends review by the admissions committee.
- Several bills pend in the legislature, waiting for a vote.
- The court case will pend until new evidence is presented.
- To hang or be suspended (less common, often in technical or poetic use).
- The chandelier pends from the high ceiling of the ballroom.
- A single drop of water pended at the tip of the leaf.
- The mobile pends gracefully above the baby's crib.