From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcommune with somebody/something phrasal verb formal1 to communicate with a person, god, or animal, especially in a mysterious spiritual way2 commune with nature to spend time outside in a natural place, enjoying it in a quiet peaceful way Take time to relax and commune with nature. → commune→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
commune with nature• Can you spare as little as half an hour each day to unwind or to commune with nature?• Instead of living, the church peddled dogmas; instead of communing with nature, it recited lifeless history.• When this happened, one left him alone to commune with nature or whatever it was he wished to do. 