as in bonded
to form a close personal relationship
after a week in the wilderness, the scouts were really starting to commune with nature
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Recent Examples of communed
Psychic medium Patti Negri communed with the spirits at the Winchester Mystery House on Wednesday night to make a prediction on which team will win the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communed
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The cords loop through the sole unit and lock with a toggle, so the components connect mechanically instead of being bonded with traditional adhesives.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Sports have bonded the Burton family for decades.—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2026
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Consanguinity refers to relationships in which parents are biologically related, most commonly first cousins.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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As the leading cause of injury and injury-related death in individuals over 65, falls can be devasting physically, emotionally, and financially for patients.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2026
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Coupland told him, and something clicked.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2026
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Everything clicked in the victory against Purdue.—
Aaron Heisen,
Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Communed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communed. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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