steal someone's identity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To assume another person's identity, usually to gain access to that person's finances or to frame a person for a crime; to commit identity theft.

Word forms

steal someone's identity steals someone's identity stealing someone's identity stole someone's identity stolen someone's identity

Etymology

From identity theft.

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