Take the honey and run? (5)
I believe the answer is:
'take the honey and run' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for elope that I've seen before include "Run away to wed" , "escape" , "do a moonlight flit" , "(Lovers) run away" , "Run away to Gretna Green?" .)