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(1):

(v. i.) To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate.

(2):

(v. t.) To impair by waste and abuse; to squander.

(3):

(v. t.) To bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin, by misuse or through neglect; to destroy the fairness and good condition of; - said of a building.