Overpopulate Definition & Meaning

overpopulate
verb
  1. cause to have too great a population; "Some towns in New Jersey are becoming overpopulated"

"Overpopulate" in song lyrics

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  • "Now we ovulate, copulate and overpopulate"
    Sweatshop Union — The Thing About It

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