"elopment" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1918, Report of the Missouri Children's Code Commission, Jefferson City, M.O.: The Hugh Stephens Co., page 28:",
          "text": "Many marriages in the state are now contracted by minors falsely swearing to their age. A large proportion of divorces are the result of hasty marriages and elopments.",
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          "ref": "1957 December 14, “’Eighteen and Anxious’ Opens at Paramount”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-01-28:",
          "text": "The plot traces the shock, shame, bitterness and desperation of a singularly nice young widow and mother unable to prove her marriage after an elopment.",
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          "ref": "2013 November 4, Noriko Hayashi, “Grab and Run: Kyrgyzstan's Bride Kidnappings”, in Newsweek, New York, N.Y.: Newsweek Publishing LLC, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-12-25:",
          "text": "Two-thirds of these bride kidnappings are non-consensual—in some cases, a \"kidnapping\" is part of a planned elopment—and while the practice has been illegal since 1994, authorities largely look the other way.",
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        "Rare form of elopement."
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          "ref": "1918, Report of the Missouri Children's Code Commission, Jefferson City, M.O.: The Hugh Stephens Co., page 28:",
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          "ref": "1957 December 14, “’Eighteen and Anxious’ Opens at Paramount”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-01-28:",
          "text": "The plot traces the shock, shame, bitterness and desperation of a singularly nice young widow and mother unable to prove her marriage after an elopment.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2013 November 4, Noriko Hayashi, “Grab and Run: Kyrgyzstan's Bride Kidnappings”, in Newsweek, New York, N.Y.: Newsweek Publishing LLC, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-12-25:",
          "text": "Two-thirds of these bride kidnappings are non-consensual—in some cases, a \"kidnapping\" is part of a planned elopment—and while the practice has been illegal since 1994, authorities largely look the other way.",
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