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outbreed

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Etymology

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Fromout- +‎breed.

Verb

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outbreed (third-person singular simple presentoutbreeds,present participleoutbreeding,simple past and past participleoutbred)

  1. Tobreed fromparents notcloselyrelated.
  2. (transitive) Tobreed more successfully than.
    • 2009 February 22, Lynn Phillips, “Survival of the Hippest”, inNew York Times[1]:
      Showy peacocks attract more predators, but theyoutbreed drabber rivals just because peahens adore flashy tails.
    • 2021 July 9, Michelle Goldberg, “The Christian Right Is in Decline, and It’s Taking America With It”, inThe New York Times[2],→ISSN:
      It was common for conservatives to gloat that they were going tooutbreed the left.

Noun

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outbreed (pluraloutbreeds)

  1. An organism bred by parents not closely related.
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