Vipāṭeti [vi+pāṭeti] 1. to rip or tear open Vin ii.115. - 2. to be destroyed, to fall to pieces (cp. pāṭeti & Pass. pāṭiyati in sense of "destroy") Pv iv.146 (sanghāṭiyo vipātayanti T.; vv. ll. vināsayati & vidālayati; PvA 240 expls as Pass. vipāḷiyati [=vipaṭiyati?] with v. l. vidāliyati); J v.33 (reads: muddhā vipphaleyya sattadhā: perhaps the best reading), 493 (muddhā vipateyya [sic] sattadhā). See vipphalati.