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Captive Dream Meaning

Dream Interpretation from 7 Unique Sources About Captive

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To dream that you are a captive, denotes that you may have treachery to deal with, and if you cannot escape, that injury and misfortune will befall you.

To dream of taking any one captive, you will join yourself to pursuits and persons of lowest status.

For a young woman to dream that she is a captive, denotes that she will have a husband who will be jealous of her confidence in others; or she may be censured for her indiscretion.

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To dream of being held captive by somebody indicates a psychic imbalance that may be causing emotional powerlessness. Knowing your strengths and weaknesses may help in a current crisis.

Dreaming of holding another captive is a reminder from your unconscious that you have no true control over others and letting go feels better for everyone.

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For a giri to dream that she is held a captive is an indication that her lover or husband will resent any attentions or courtesies that other men may show her.

A man having this dream may expect failure in a business deal.

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A dream featuring captivity suggests tension and overstrain, probably due to overspending; cut down on extravagance of any kind unless the captives were animal, in which case you should soon be finding life most enjoyable.

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Giving up your power to others, not being assertive. Holding resentment toward others for letting them walk on you. Forget the self-pity trip and take your power back; establish a responsible and creative life direction.

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Dreams of a captive express your control issues or your fear of being controlled by a person, job or situation. This dream is helping you to vent out and process through the victim/perpetrator polarities within you.

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See “bound”

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Sources and Authors

  1. Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation by Gustavus Hindman Miller [Back to dream]
  2. Dream Symbols and Analysis by DreamForth [Back to dream]
  3. The Complete Dream Book by Gillian Holloway [Back to dream]
  4. The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams by Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett [Back to dream]
  5. The Dream Books Symbols by Betty Bethards [Back to dream]
  6. Strangest Dream Explanations by Dream Explanations - Anonymous [Back to dream]
  7. Dream Dictionary Unlimited by Margaret Hamilton [Back to dream]

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