steal someone's identity

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English

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Etymology

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From identity theft.

Verb

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steal someone's identity (third-person singular simple present steals someone's identity, present participle stealing someone's identity, simple past stole someone's identity, past participle stolen someone's identity)

  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.