speed away

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speed away (from someone or something)

to move or drive away very fast from someone or something. The taxi sped away from the passenger who had just alighted. The car sped away from the accident. The motorcycle sped away.

See also: away, speed

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Summary: BNP leader Nick Griffin was forced to speed away from his own press conference after protesters pelted him with eggs. BNP leader Nick Griffin pelted with eggs by Independent Television News Limited (ITN) Police in El-Arish ordered a truck to stop to be searched, but the driver tried to speed away only to crash into a police van. Egypt police kill Bedouin 'weapons smuggler' by AFP / AFP Global Edition An officer didn't see anyone nearby, but did see a white 2008 Pontiac sedan speed away. Victim in fatal crash lost his license in `07 by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)			speak too soon speak up speak up for speak volumes speak with speak with a forked tongue speak with a plum in mouth speak with forked tongue speak with one voice speaking speaking as speaking candidly speaking for oneself speaking of speaks for spear spear out specialize in spectacle spectre speculate speculate about speculate in speculate on speed speed away speed up speeds of spell spell disaster Fig spell down spell for spell out spell trouble spend spend a penny spend for spend money like it's going out of style spend money like water spend on spend time in spending money spew spew guts spew out spew up spice spice up spiel off spiff spiff up			speechlessness speechlessness speechmaker speechmaker speechmaking speechmaking SPEECHML Speechreading Speechreading Speechreading SpeechWorks speechwriter Speechwriters speechwriting speed speed speed speed speed speed speed Speed (drug) Speed (drug) Speed (drug) speed along speed along Speed and Capacity of Language Processing Speed and Phase Matching Speed and Range Expansion Speed Art Museum speed away Speed bag Speed ball Speed ball Speed boat Speed boat speed brake Speed breakers speed buffering speed bump speed bump Speed Bump (comic strip) Speed bumps Speed camera Speed cameras speed chess speed circle Speed Coding speed cone speed control Speed Control Deactivation Switch Speed Controlled Volume Speed Controller speed cop Speed counter Speed Dating Speed Decrease Valve Speed Decrease Valve Drive

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