outbreed

outbreed
out·breed -'brēd vt, out·bred -'bred; out·breed·ing -'brēd-iŋ
1) to subject to outbreeding
2) to increase in numbers faster than the increase in (a resource or a competing population) <humans may \outbreed their food supply>

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