How to pronounce parish:
To place (an area, or rarely a person) into one or more parishes.
Example: "1991, melissa bradley kirkpatrick, re-parishing the countryside: progressivism and religious interests in rural life reform, 1908-1934"
To visit residents of a parish.
To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing.
To decay in such a way that it can't be used for its original purpose
To die; to cease to live.
To cause to perish.