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eloping


Meanings
  • Verb

    Leaving secretly and suddenly with the intention of getting married.

    - "They eloped to get married without telling their families."
    - "The young lovers decided to elope instead of having a traditional wedding."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with eloping
hope , scope , mope , rope
Variants
List of all variants of eloping that leads to same result
elope , eloped , elopement , elopements , eloper , elopers , elopes , eloping
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'eloper', meaning 'to escape'.


Trivia
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  1. Eloping was a common practice during the Victorian era due to the strict social norms of the time.

  2. In some cultures, eloping is still the preferred method of marriage due to religious or cultural beliefs.


Related Concepts
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  1. Runaway marriage: A marriage entered into by two people without the formal consent of their families or the approval of the authorities.

  2. Elope: A person who elopes, especially a young couple who run away to get married.


Culture
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Eloping has been a popular theme in literature, particularly in romantic novels and stories. It is often portrayed as a rebellious and adventurous act, allowing couples to escape societal expectations and marry on their own terms.

How to Memorize "eloping"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a young couple sneaking away in the middle of the night to get married.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'elope' with the idea of running away and getting married.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Escape Love' to remember the meaning of 'elope'.


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