A veto on academic impulsiveness (7)

From Daily Telegraph Cryptic 31267, 15A

15A — A veto on academic impulsiveness (7)ABANDON

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'impulsiveness' — The definition is the last word — acting on a reckless whim.
  • Wordplay
    Wordplay: Charade
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'A' → A
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'veto' → BAN
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'academic' → DON
  • Assembly
    A + BAN + DON = ABANDON

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