outpopulate
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]outpopulate (third-person singular simple present outpopulates, present participle outpopulating, simple past and past participle outpopulated)
- (transitive) To surpass in population; to outnumber.
- 1996, Leslie J. Reagan, When Abortion Was a Crime:
- Antiabortion activists pointed out that immigrant families, many of them Catholic, were larger and would soon outpopulate native-born white Yankees and threaten their political power.