impend vs overtop

impend

verb
  • To threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent. 

  • Figuratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger. 

overtop

verb
  • To be higher than; to rise over the top of. 

  • To place too many toppings on. 

adv
  • Over the top. 

How often have the words impend and overtop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )