ELOPE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ELOPE?

Need another word that means the same as “elope”? Find 7 synonyms for “elope” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Elope” are: run off, run away to marry, run away together, run off together, slip away, sneak off, steal away

Elope as a Verb

Definitions of "Elope" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “elope” as a verb can have the following definitions:

  • Run away secretly with one's beloved.
  • Run away secretly in order to get married.

Synonyms of "Elope" as a verb (7 Words)

run away to marryCompete in a race.
run away togetherHave a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined.
run offReduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating.
run off togetherChange from one state to another.
slip awayInsert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly.
sneak offMake off with belongings of others.
steal awayMove stealthily.

Usage Examples of "Elope" as a verb

  • The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas.
  • Later he eloped with one of the housemaids.

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