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Elopement

Definition: Elopement refers to the act of a couple marrying in secret or without the consent or knowledge of their families. It often involves running away together to get married, typically done to circumvent objections or disapproval.

Senses:

1. Noun: The act of eloping or the state of being eloped.
2. Noun: A romantic getaway or vacation taken by a couple, particularly those who are married, to celebrate their relationship and spend quality time together.
3. Noun: In child and elderly care settings, the unauthorized departure of an individual, such as a child or a resident with dementia, from a safe and supervised environment.

Usage:

1. They shocked their families with their elopement and surprised everyone with their secret wedding.
2. After years of stressful work, James and Emily decided to go on an elopement to a secluded beach, enjoying their time away from the busy city.
3. The caregiver quickly addressed the elopement by ensuring all doors were secure and implementing additional safety measures.

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