THESAURUS
elopement
AWOL, French leave, Gretna Green wedding, absence without leave, absquatulation, banns, bolt, bridal, bridal suite, bridechamber, chuppah, church wedding, civil ceremony, civil wedding, decampment, desertion, disappearance, disappearing act, epithalamium, espousals, espousement, exit, flight, forced marriage, fugitation, hasty retreat, hegira, honeymoon, hymen, hymeneal, hymeneal rites, marriage, nuptial apartment, nuptial mass, nuptial song, nuptials, prothalamium, quick exit, running away, saffron veil, scramming, shotgun wedding, skedaddle, skedaddling, spousals, wedding, wedding canopy, wedding song, wedding veil
ROGET THESAURUS
elopement
Escape
N
escape, scape, avolation,
elopement, flight, evasion, retreat, narrow escape, hairbreadth escape, close call, come off, impunity, loophole, path, refuse, vent, vent peg, safety valve, drawbridge, fire escape, reprieve, liberation, refugee, escaping, escaped, stolen away, fled, the bird has flown the coop.