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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Synergy \Syn"er*gy\, n. [Gr. ?. See Synergetic.] 2. Combined action; especially (Med.), the combined healthy action of every organ of a particular system; as, the digestive synergy. [1913 Webster] 2. An effect of the interaction of the actions of two agents such that the result of the combined action is greater than expected as a simple additive combination of the two agents acting separately; -- also called synergism.. Opposite to antagonism. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Synergism \Syn"er*gism\, n. [See Synergetic.] (Theol.) The doctrine or theory, attributed to Melanchthon, that in the regeneration of a human soul there is a cooperation, or joint agency, on the part both of God and of man. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]