stealing someone's identity

A form of steal someone's identity — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of steal someone's identity
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