Multiple choice

Direction: Choose one word from the alternatives to replace the phrase given below.

To run away with a lover in order to get married secretly

  1. Banns

  2. Elope

  3. Divorce

  4. Alimony

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B Correct answer
Explanation

To elope means to run away with a lover to get married secretly, often without parental consent. Banns are public announcements of an intended marriage, divorce is the legal dissolution of marriage, and alimony is financial support paid to a former spouse.