synergism
1. the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects (Freq. 1) • Syn: synergy • Derivationally related forms: synergistic, synergist, synergetic (for: synergy) • Hypernyms: natural process, natural action, action, activity • Hyponyms: potentiation 2. the theological doctrine that salvation results from the interaction of human will and divine grace • Derivationally related forms: synergistic • Hypernyms: theological doctrine
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