self-help (s lf hlp)n. The act or an instance of helping or improving oneself without assistance from others. |
self-help
n
1. the act or state of providing the means to help oneself without relying on the assistance of others
2.
a. the practice of solving one's problems by joining or forming a group designed to help those suffering from a particular problem
b. (as modifier) a self-help group
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| Noun | 1. | self-help - the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone else assist, assistance, help, aid - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" |
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