SINCE 1828
outpopulate
verb
out·pop·u·late
| \ ˌau̇t-ˈpä-pyə-ˌlāt
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outpopulated;
outpopulating
Definition of outpopulate
: to surpass in number or population
Bluegills reproduce as aggressively as they strike, and will, if unchecked by predators, outpopulate their food supply …— William Tapply
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