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out·breed

   [out-breed]
verb (used with object), out·bred, out·breed·ing.
to breed selected individuals outside the limits of the breed or variety.
Origin:
out- + breed
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outbreed (ˌaʊtˈbriːd)
 
—vb , -breeds, -breeding, -bred
1.  (intr) anthropol to produce offspring through sexual relations outside a particular family or tribe
2.  to breed (animals that are not closely related) or (of such animals) to be bred
 
out'breeding
 
—n

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