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Rule "kick start (kick-start)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: kick start (kick-start)
Message: The word <suggestion>\1-\2</suggestion> is spelled with a hyphen.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-nouns-with-and-without-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • They need to kick start the economy.
    Correction suggestion: kick-start
ID: KICK_START_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)