commune
verb/kəˈmjuːn/
Frequency rank: #9,529 most common English word
Meaning
to share one's thoughts and feelings intimately; to be in close spiritual contact with something.
Example sentence
Every summer, the artists would commune with nature by living in the forest for a month.
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