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What does outbreed mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word outbreed? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To breed from parents not closely related.
  2. (transitive) To breed more successfully than.
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Examples
But outbreed too far and other difficulties arise as genetic incompatibilities between the parents make reproduction harder.
Both Lamarckians and Weismannists admit that the better adapted to its surroundings a living form may be, the more likely it is to outbreed its compeers.
If the key to economic progress in the past was the survival of the richest, what is in store now that the richest no longer outbreed everyone else?
As a result, the sicklier agriculturists were able to outbreed the more robust hunter-gatherers.
Showy peacocks attract more predators, but they outbreed drabber rivals just because peahens adore flashy tails.
Why don't the stay-at-homes simply outbreed the do-gooders and thus bury the altruistic impulse along with the casualties of combat?

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