Skip out for a union (5)

I believe the answer is:

elope

(Other definitions for elope that I've seen before include "Run away to get married" , "leave with lover" , "run off with another?" , "do a moonlight flit" , "Do a runner" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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