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Definition of "outbreed" [outbreed]

  • To subject to outbreeding. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "outbreed" in a sentence
  • "But there is no political party on earth that is big enough for me and people who believe that liberalism's great hope is to create policies that encourage women to have 14 children so we can "outbreed" the competition and make sure the wrong people don't come in and ruin the place."
  • "That does not prevent some serious scholars, like political scientist Eric Kaufmann,3 from making the opposite case that religious fundamentalists will outbreed the rest of us."
  • "If there's a genetic component to religious belief, the pro-religion variant is mathematically bound to win out, a study shows, if believers continue to outbreed nonbelievers."