self-help
Because it is a word with a single syllable, self-help is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofself-help
- The practice of bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others.
Example: "a self-help book"
- An act of redressing or preventing a wrong by one's own actions rather than through legal proceedings.
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