outbreed
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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(intr) anthropol to produce offspring through sexual relations outside a particular family or tribe
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to breed (animals that are not closely related) or (of such animals) to be bred
Other Word Forms
- outbreeding noun
Etymology
Origin of outbreed
Example Sentences
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Muslims, he said, “are going to outbreed us very quickly”.
From Reuters
He shared a photo of a group of Muslim men with the words, “They suck the western welfare system dry, outbreed to become a majority, lobby for their own laws and takeover.”
From Los Angeles Times
Dive into the fever swamps of the Internet and social media and you will find the conspiracy theory that minorities’ higher birthrates are designed to bring about “white genocide” in America: “We can’t let the Muslims and Mexicans outbreed us . . . Their goal is to come here and breed whites out of existence . . . What they will do is breed like rats and displace white people and white culture. . . . They’re outbreeding us and outvoting us.”
From Washington Post
“They will outbreed us,” laments another.
From Economist
The monk-led group has stoked sentiment against Muslims, whom it has accused of trying to take over Myanmar and outbreed its Buddhist majority.
From Reuters
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