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Dream Symbols "T"

All things in your dreams beginning with the letter "T" are interpeted here.

Thumb

To see a thumb in your dream, indicates that you need to get a grip on things. It is symbolic of power and ability,

To dream that you have no thumbs, denotes poverty and loneliness.

Throne

To dream that you are sitting on a throne, symbolizes power, leadership and authority.
You are feeling in control of all aspects of your life.

To see an empty throne in your dream, signifies your unwillingness to accept responsibilities.

Throat

To see your throat in your dream, symbolizes the ability to express yourself and communicate your thoughts/ideas.

To dream that you have a sore throat, suggests that you are having problems saying what you really think.
You may feel threatened when you express yourself.
Alternatively, your dream may be telling you that you need to swallow your pride.

To see a nice and graceful throat in your dream, foretells of an advancement in your position.

Thrift Shop

To dream that you are at a thrift shop, suggests that there are still things to be learned and gained from past experiences or what is seemingly worthless.
The thrift shop may also symbolize ideas or skills that you may have forgotten and can draw from in a current situation.

Threshold

To dream that you are crossing or carried over or a threshold, symbolizes a new relationship, fresh beginnings or even marriage.
You may be entering a brand new phase of your life.

Threshing

To dream that you are threshing grain, signifies advancement in business and joy amongst family.

Threaten

To dream that you threaten others, denotes that you need to assert and stand up for yourself in your waking life.

To dream that you are being threatened, signifies that you have some internalized fear of inadequacy which needs to be addressed.

Thread

To see thread in your dream, symbolizes a path or journey.
It also represents a connection to your thoughts and ideas.
Consider also the color of the thread.

Thorns

To see thorns in your dream, symbolizes past trauma or some physical suffering.

Thistle

To see thistle in your dream, represents your need to feel protected.
You may be putting up an emotional barrier around you and pushing the people around you away.

Thirst

To dream that you are thirsty, symbolizes an unmet need.
You may be seeking for some inspiration, motivation or extra push.

To quench your thirst in your dream, indicates that you have the ability to succeed and fulfill your desires.

Thimble

To use a thimble in your dream, signifies that you need to tend to the needs of others instead of thinking of your own self-pleasures.

To dream that you lose a thimble, foretells poverty and trouble.

To receive or buy a new thimble, signifies that you will make new friendships that will bring you much joy.

Thigh

To see your thigh in your dream, symbolizes stamina and endurance.
It refers to your ability to perform and do things.

To dream that you are admiring your thigh, signifies your adventurous and daring nature, but you need to be careful with your conduct.

Thief

To dream that you are a thief, suggests that you are afraid of losing what you already have.
Perhaps you are feeling that you are undeserving of the things you already have.
Alternatively, you may be overstepping your boundaries in some situation or relationship.

To dream that you are a witness to a theft, indicates that others are wasting and stealing your time, energy, and ideas.

Thermos

To see or use a thermos in your dream, suggests that you are trying to keep a certain feeling or hope alive.
Negatively, you may be trying to hold onto something too long and it may be time to let go.

Thermometer

To see or read a thermometer in your dream, represents your emotions, whether you are frigid, emotionally cold, warm, or hot.

Therapist

To see a therapist in your dream, signifies wisdom from your unconscious.
The therapist may appear to help you work through your problems, things that you are not seeing, or issues you refuse to confront head on.

Theater

To dream that you are in a theater, signifies that you will derive much pleasure from new companionships.
Consider also how the performance parallels to situations in your waking life.
Observe how the characters relate to you and how they may represent an aspect of yourself.
You may be taking on a new role.

To dream that you are laughing and/or applauding in a theater, indicates that you tend to choose pleasure and instant gratification over working on future goals.

To dream that the theater is on fire, signifies that any new projects you take on will be risky.

Thaw

To see ice thawing in your dream, indicates that you are slowly warming up to an idea, person or situation.
You may have come to terms with old ideals or demons.

Thatch

To dream that you thatch a roof with a perishable material, signifies gloomy surroundings and much discomfort.

Thanksgiving

To dream about Thanksgiving, represents togetherness, family reunions, festivities, and your sense of community.
The dream is a reflection on your life and the connections that you have made.
Alternatively, this dream may be a metaphor indicating that you need to thank somebody.
You may be feeling indebted to someone.
Consider also your own associations and traditions with Thanksgiving.

Thanks

To dream that you are thanking someone, indicates that you are acknowledging and accepting some aspect of that person within your own self.

Text Message

To dream that you are sending text messages, represents your connection to others and your network of friendships.
The dream may also elude to romance.

Testify

To dream that you are testifying in your dream, represents the truth or what you believe is true.

Testicles

To see testicles in your dream, symbolize raw energy, power, fertility or sexual drive.
The dream may refer to anxiety about your sexual prowess.
Alternatively, it indicates that you will need a lot of nerve to achieve some task.

Terrorist

To see or dream that you are a terrorist, suggests that your frustrations is giving pay to your violent tendencies.
You are feeling disempowered

Terror

To dream that you are in terror, indicates unresolved fears or doubts which need to be confronted.

Terrarium

To see a terrarium in your dream, indicates that you are keeping aspects of yourself a secret and protecting yourself from others.
Alternatively, the terrarium, symbolizes fertility, creativity, and the birth of new ideas.

Termite

To see termites in your dream, signifies a temporary increase in fortune over a short period of time.

Tent

To dream that you are in a tent, signifies of a refreshing, but temporary change in your daily routine.
You need to take time off and get away from the daily grind. The dream may also mean instability and insecurity in your current situation.
You do not want to settle down.

Tennis

To dream that you are playing tennis, represents changes and the need to actively assert yourself.
You may be feeling the need to prove yourself time and time again.
Alternatively, you may be unable to commit to a situation or decision.
You are literally going back and forth between two choices.

Since one of the score in tennis is denoted as "love", then the game of tennis may be a metaphor for a romantic relationship or a courtship.

Tenant

To dream that you are a tenant, indicates a lack of responsibility for the way you are living.

To dream that you have a tenant, suggests that you are ready for a committed relationship.

Temple

To see a temple in your dream, represents your spiritual thinking, meditation and growth.
It is also symbolic of your physical body and the attention you give it.

Tempest

To dream that you are caught in a tempest, signifies trouble and the indifference of friends.

Television

To dream that you are watching television, represents your brain, mind and its flowing thoughts.
It shows how you are receiving, integrating, and expressing your ideas/thoughts.
The programs you dream of watching is an objective view of the things that are in your mind.

Telescope

To see a telescope in your dream, suggests that you need to take a closer look at some situation.
It may also indicate that you are going through a period of uncertain changes.

To dream that you are looking through a telescope at the stars and planets, signifies pleasurable but costly journeys.

Telephone

To see or hear a telephone in your dream, signifies a message from your unconscious or some sort of telepathic communication.
You may be forced to confront issues which you have tried to avoid.
Alternatively, the telephone represents your communication and relationship with others.

To dream that you do not want to answer the ringing telephone, indicates lack of communication.
There is a situation or relationship that you are tying to keep at a distance.

To dream that you are having a telephone conversation with someone your know, signifies an issue that you need to confront with that person.
This issue may have to do with letting go some part of yourself.

Telepathy

To dream that you have telepathy, signifies a personal and highly spiritual message from your unconscious.
Your telepathic abilities suggests that you need to pay more attention to what people are telling you and trying to convey to you.

Telekinesis

To dream that you are telekinetic, represents a higher level of awareness and consciousness.
You are not utilizing your full potential and need to start putting your stored energy levels and mental abilities to use.
In other words, your dream may imply that you need to put your thoughts into action.
For some, dreams of telekinetic powers may indicate your latent paranormal abilities.

Telegram

To dream that you receive a telegram, represents an important message from your unconscious.
Receiving a telegram may be a indirect and non-confrontational approach to which you can better deal with some suppressed matters.

To dream that you are sending a telegram, indicates that you are trying to make an aspect of yourself known without being too direct about it.

Teeth

To dream that you have rotten or decaying teeth, forewarns that your health and/or business is in jeopardy.
You may have uttered some false or foul words and those words are coming back to haunt you.

To dream that you are brushing your teeth, signifies your level of confidence, struggles and aggressiveness.
You need to look out for yourself and your own interest.

Teenager

If you are beyond your adolescence and you dream that you are a teenager, then it may suggest that you have been acting immaturely.
An aspect of yourself may still need some developing in order to achieve a goal or fulfillment.
Alternatively, you may be struggling for your independence and autonomy.

Teddy Bear

To see or receive a teddy bear in your dream, suggests a regression to an earlier state.
It symbolizes lost security, comfort, companionship and implies that you need to be reassured and taken care of.
You may be reminiscing about early childhood memories.
Alternatively, a teddy bear signifies an immature relationship.

Teasing

To dream that you are being teased, suggests that you are behaving or acting inappropriately in some waking situation.
Alternatively, it also indicates that you are feeling victimized by others or by circumstances.
The dream may also be a metaphor for someone who is being "a tease", perhaps even yourself.

To dream that you are teasing another person, indicates that you are having problems with an aspect of your own character as represented by the person being teased. They may highlight your own insecurities and self-doubt.

Tears

To dream that you are in tears, signifies that a healing of some sort is taking place in your life.
The tears symbolize compassion, emotional healing and spiritual cleansing. Alternatively, tears may indicate pain.

To dream that others are in tears, indicates that you need to rethink your actions and how your behavior may be affecting those around you.

To see a teardrop in your dream, represents previous wisdom you have learned and remembered.

Tears

To dream that others are in tears, indicates that you need to rethink your actions and how your behavior may be affecting those around you.

To see a teardrop in your dream, represents previous wisdom you have learned and remembered.

Teakettle

To see a teakettle in your dream, foretells of sudden distressful news.

Teacups

To see teacups in your dream, indicates the need to be more spiritual and spiritual enlightenment.

Teacher

To see your teacher (past or present) in your dream, suggests that you are seeking some advice, guidance, or knowledge. You are heading into a new path in life and ready to learn by example or from a past experience. Consider your own personal experiences with that particular teacher. What subject was taught? Alternatively, it may relate to issues with authority and seeking approval. You may going through a situation in your waking life where you feel that you are being treated like a student or in which you feel you are being put to a test.

Tea

To dream that you are making or drinking tea, represents satisfaction and contentment in your life.
You are taking your time with regards to some relationship or situation.

Taxes

To dream that you are paying taxes, represents the price you are paying for the way you live.
The dream may be stemming from some sort of self-guilt and the debt that you owe to society.

To refuse to pay taxes in your dream, indicates that you are rebelling against society or the government.
You are a non-conformist.

Tattoo

To dream that you have tattoos, represents individuality and the desire to stand out in a crowd.
You want to be unique and different from everybody else, particularly if you do not have any tattoos in real life.
Consider also what the tattoo is.

Taste

To taste something bad in your dream, suggests that some behavior or action is not enough to sustain you, either physically, emotionally or spiritually.
Alternatively, the dream may be telling you to take another consideration of what is causing this bad taste.
Give it a second chance.

Tassels

To see tassels in your dream, foretells that you will attain and reach your goals and ambitions.

Tarot Cards

To dream of a tarot reading, indicates your current situation and state of mind. You are open to exploring your unconscious thoughts and feelings. Pay attention to what the Tarot Cards revealed. Consider the following general meanings of the four Tarot suits: The Wands represent fire, inspiration, spirituality, action, initiative, and the Psyche. The suit of the Swords signify air, determination, strength, faith, and conquering of fear. The Cups symbolize water, emotions, purity, and your outlook toward life and the future. Finally, the Pentacles denote finances, social influence, worldly knowledge, and your connection with nature and earth.

Target

To dream that you are shooting at a target, indicates that you have your sights set on your goals.
The dream may be trying to motivate you along.

Tarantula

To see a tarantula in your dream, represents your dark and sinister side.

Tapeworm

To have or see a tapeworm in your dream, forewarns of poor health and little pleasure.

Tapestry

To see tapestry in your dream, signifies luxurious living and pleasurable surroundings.

To see torn and ragged tapestries, signifies that you will lack resources to satisfy your needs and desires.

To dream that the walls of your rooms are covered in tapestry, signifies that you will marry someone who is wealthy and high in position.

Tar

To see tar in your dream, signifies your dependency on something or someone.
You need to be more self-reliant.
Tar is also symbolic of the unconscious and the negative aspect of the Self.

Tanker

To see a tanker in your dream, represents the need to defend yourself and stand up for your beliefs without being confrontational or violent.
Alternatively, the tanker may symbolize a threat.

Tannery

To see a tannery in your dream, forewarns that you will catch some contagious disease.

To dream that you are a tanner, signifies that you have to engage in some work which is not what you want to do, but must continue to work for the livelihood of those dependant on you.

To dream that you are buying leather goods from the tannery, foretells that you will make little friends on your path to success and to the top of the social ladder.

Tank

To see a tank filled with water in your dream, signifies prosperity and satisfaction with the current state of your life.

To see a tank truck in your dream, suggests that you are willing to find protection via destructive means.
The way you are expressing your anger and feelings my be hurtful and volatile.

Tacks

To see tacks in your dream, symbolizes annoyances in your life causing you to be very confrontational and quarrelsome.

To dream that you are pushing or driving a tack, signifies that you will overcome your rivals.

Tadpoles

To see tadpoles in your dream, suggests that you have not reached your full potential.
If you are a woman, the dream may also indicate your desire to be pregnant.

Tail

To see only the tail of an animal in your dream, signifies annoyances and complications in situations where pleasure was surely to be expected.
Alternatively, it may represent balance.

To dream that you have grown a tail, represents an aspect of the past that still lingers with you.

Tailor

To see a tailor in your dream, represents your abilities and creativity.

Talisman

To dream that you are wearing a talisman, indicates that you are in need of protection.
Sometimes you need to put away your pride and know when to ask for outside help.

Talking

To dream that you are talking does not have any significance unless it is unusual or bizarre.
Consider also if what you say evoke strong feelings or behavioral reactions.
The dream may simply be highlighting your need improve your communication skills or learn to express yourself more clearly.

Tall

To dream that you are taller than someone, indicates that you may be looking down on that person.
You may feel that you are now above him or her. Alternatively, it represents authority and pride.

To dream that others are taller than you, suggests that you may have a tendency to overlook things.
Perhaps you feel that a higher power is always looking over you and judging your actions.

Tallow

To see tallow in your dream, signifies that love and wealth will vanish quickly if you are not cautions and continue to carry on your careless way.

Tambourine

To see or play a tambourine in your dream, symbolizes the rhythm of life and the control you have over what aspects of life your choose to partake or join in.

Tame

To dream that you are taming an animal, suggests your control over your animalistic urges.

To dream that you are being tamed, indicates that you need to exercise better control in your life.
Show some restraint.

Tangle

To dream that you are tangled up in something, symbolizes confusion or chaos in your waking life.
Pay attention to how you untangle yourself in the dream and apply it to your real life situation.
The dream may also be a pun on "doing the tango".

Thunder

To hear thunder in your dream, signifies a violent eruption of anger and aggression. Alternatively, it is an indication that you need to pay attention and learn an important life lesson.

Tiara

To see or wear a tiara in your dream, symbolizes feminine power and mystique. You use your femininity to get your way.

Tick

To see or be bitten by a tick in your dream, suggests that a relationship or situation is sucking all the energy out of you. Ask yourself what in your life is causing you much exhaustion.

Ticket

To see a ticket in your dream, signifies the start of a new endeavor. You have decided on your path and goals in life. Consider also the type of ticket. A bus or train ticket symbolizes the price you pay to get ahead in life, while a movie ticket represents your need to be more objective.

To dream that you lose a ticket, denotes confusion and ambiguity in the direction of your life.

Tickle

To dream that you are being tickled, indicates that a need for humor and laughter in your life. You may be taking things too seriously.

Ticks

To see ticks in your dream, indicates that something is slowly draining the energy and strength out of you. A relationship, your job, or someone is sucking the life and energy out of you. The dream may also be a pun on being "ticked off" and thus represent your feelings of being annoyed or irritated.

Tidal Wave

To see a tidal wave in your dream, represents an overwhelming emotional issue that demands attention. You may have been keeping your feelings and negative emotions bottled up inside for too long. On a positive note, the tidal wave symbolizes the clearing away of old beliefs. If you are carried away by the tidal wave, then it signifies that you are ready to make a brand new start in a new place.

To dream that you can create a tidal wave with your mind, is analogous to your ability to control your emotions and keep them in line.

Tides

To dream of the tides, represents a need emotional and spiritual cleansing. Low tides may indicate that you energies have been drained, whereas high tides symbolize high energy.

Tie

To see or wear a tie in your dream, represents your obligations and relational bonds. The dream may also be a pun on feeling tied down to a situation or relationship.

Tiger

To see a tiger in your dream, represents power and your ability to exert it in various situations. The dream may also indicate that you to take more of a leadership role. Alternatively, the tiger represents female sexuality, aggression, and seduction.

To dream that you are attacked by a tiger, symbolizes repressed feelings or emotions that frighten you.

To see a caged tiger in your dream, suggests that your repressed feelings/emotions are on the verge of surfacing.

To see rugs made of tiger skins, symbolizes a life of luxury and ease.

Tightrope

To dream that you are walking on a tightrope, indicates that you are in a very precarious situation. You need to proceed carefully and weigh all the pros and cons of your decisions.

Tights

To dream that you are wearing tights, suggests that you are feeling at ease in exposing aspects of your Self.

Tile

To see tiles in your dreams, indicate that you are too rigid in your thinking. Alternatively, it suggests that your life is monotonous or repetitive. You need some excitement.

To dream that you are laying tile or tiling something, indicates that you need to remodel an aspect of yourself. If you are working on home improvement projects, then the dream may be a literal depiction of the ongoing projects.

Till

To dream that you are tilling the ground, suggests that you need to work on cultivating and recognizing new opportunities.

Timber

To see timber in your dream, symbolizes prosperity and tranquility.

Time

To dream about time, indicates your fears of not being able to cope with the pressures and stresses of everyday life.

To dream that you do not have enough time, signifies stress, anxiety and fear. You may feel that time is running out in a business or personal matter.

Time Travel

To dream about time travel, indicates your wish to escape from your present reality. You want to go back into the past or jump forward to the future to a period where your hopes are realized. This type also represents your romantic nature or your desire to romanticize everything.

Tin

To see tin in your dream, represents mental and intellectual expansion. You are broadening your mind and opening yourself to new experiences.

Tipsy

To dream that you are tipsy, signifies your carefree nature and jovial disposition.

To see others tipsy in your dream, denotes that you need to be careful in who you associate yourself with. Their actions may reflect on your own character.

Tiptoe

To dream that you are tiptoeing, highlights your grace and poise in a situation or circumstance. It symbolizes your careful understanding of the smaller and minor details in your life. Alternatively, it may indicate your reservation and hesitance in pursuing toward some path.

Tired

To dream that you are tired, suggests that you are feeling emotionally drained and stressed. Dreams about being tired usually reflect how you really feel in your waking state.

Tires

To see tires in your dream, symbolizes that you are dwelling too much in the past and need to move on toward the future. It also refers to your emotional health and how it carries you from one situation to another.

To see or dream that you have a flat tire, indicates that you are feeling weary and emotionally drained. Your goals are temporarily hindered and as a result, you are unable to progress forward.

Titans

To see titans in your dreams, indicates that you have the power to make things happen. Be in control of your own destiny.

Toads

To see toads in your dream, suggests that you are trying to hide your true Self. Let the beauty from within shine through.

To kill a toad in your dream, signifies that you will be criticized for your decision.

Toaster

To see a toaster in your dream, suggests that you are quick witted and quick-thinking. It may also refer to your continuous flow of ideas.

Tobacco

To dream that you are smoking tobacco and you do not smoke in waking life, suggests that you are trying to escape life's problems. If you are a smoker, then tobacco represents your need for comfort and calm.

Tocsin

To hear a tocsin being sounded in your dream, signifies that you will win over an argument.

Toddy

To see a toddy in your dream, signifies an interesting turn of events that will soon change your way of life.

Toes

To see your toes in your dream, represents the way you move and walk through life with such grace and poise (or there lack of). It also signify your path in life. Alternatively, toes may also represent the minor detail of life and how you deal with them.

To dream that your toe nails are growing, symbolize an extension of your understanding in a particular matter.

To dream that you lose or gain a toe(s), suggests that you lack determination and energy needed to move forward in some situation.

To dream that you hurt your toe or that there is a corn or abrasion on it, signifies that you are feeling anxiety about moving forward with something.

To dream that someone is kissing your toe, indicates that they are trying to reassure and reaffirm your progress forward.

Toilet

To see a toilet in your dream, symbolizes a release of emotions or getting rid of something in your life that is useless. The dream may also be brought about by your full bladder and is attempting to get you up and go to the bathroom. If you are cleaning the toilet, then it means that you are starting to shed your shell or lose your inhibitions.

To see a clogged toilet in your dream, signifies that you are holding and keeping your feelings to yourself. Your emotions have been pent up too long and you need to let go of the negative feelings.

To see an overflowing or flooded toilet in your dream, denotes your desires to fully express your emotions.

Tomatoes

To see tomatoes in your dream, symbolizes domestic happiness and harmony.

To dream that you are eating tomatoes, foretells of good health.

Tomb

To see tombs on your dream, signifies aspects of yourself which you have kept hidden and buried away.

To dream that you see your own tomb, denotes that you are about to venture into parts of your personality which have been forgotten or have died.

To dream that you are trapped in a tomb. suggests that you are feeling trapped by past pain and old fears.

Tongue

To see your own tongue in your dream, signifies the things you say and express. You may have said too much or you may need to express yourself. if you dream that you tongue is unusually long, then it suggests that you are lying to yourself about something. You are not being truthful.

To dream that you rip someone else's tongue out, indicates that you are extremely upset with something that this person has said, but you have not been able to fully express your anger. Because you tend to keep your emotions inside, it is finding expression in your dreams in a violent way.

To dream that someone is sticking out their tongue at you, represents some sexual connotation. The tongue is sometimes connected with sexuality and maybe seen as a phallic symbol.

Tonsils

To see your tonsils in your dream, suggests that you are ready to share an aspect of yourself.

Tools

To see or use tools in your dream, represents your self-expression, skills and abilities. You are using the resources that are available to you. Perhaps you need to create and move toward a different direction. Alternatively, it suggests that a situation or relationship is in need of some damage control or attention. According to the Freudian school of thought, tools are symbols of the penis and thus tools being used are symbolic of intercourse.

Toothbrush

To see or use a toothbrush in your dream, suggests that you are feeling defensive about any criticism directed towards you. You are putting up a shield or barrier to protect yourself from potential hurt. Alternatively, it may mean that you are preoccupied with your appearance and worry about how others perceive you.

Toothless

To dream that you are toothless, signifies your inability to reach your goals and advance toward your interests. Gloom and ill health will be part of your setbacks.

To see others toothless in your dream, denotes that your rivals are attempting to bring down your good name. Their attempts will be in vain.

Toothpicks

To see toothpicks in your dream, suggests that you are too picky. It also indicates that you needlessly dwell on minor flaws, faults, and other small issues.

To dream that you are using a toothpick, denotes your role in the downfall of a friend.

Top

To see or spin a top in your dream, represents idleness. You are wasting your time away on frivolous pleasures.

To dream that you are on top, signifies your aspirations and ideals. You are seeking higher understanding and knowledge.

Topaz

To see a topaz in your dream, signifies calmness, warmth and relaxation. You need to restore balance in your life.

Topless

To dream that you are topless, signifies your way of showing and exhibiting love. You may be inviting love toward your direction.

Torch

To see a torch in your dream, represent self confidence, ability to succeed, or spiritual confidence.

To dream that you are carrying a lit torch, symbolizes love. The dream may be a metaphor that you are literally carrying a torch for someone.

Tornado

To see a tornado in your dream, suggests that you are experiencing some extreme emotional outbursts and temper tantrums. Is there a situation or relationship in your life that may be potentially destructive?

To dream that you are in a tornado, signifies that you are feeling overwhelmed and out of control. You will be met with a series of disappointments for the next week or so. Your plans will be filled with complications.

To see several tornadoes in your dream, represent people around you who are prone to violent outbursts and shifting mood swings. It may also symbolize a volatile situation or relationship.

**See The Meaning In Action: "Tornado"

Torpedo

To see a torpedo in your dream, suggests that you need to be more direct and honest with your feelings. Or on the other hand, you may be too direct and blunt. The torpedo also has phallic connotations and may also signify masculine aggression or power.

Torrent

To see a torrent in your dream, signifies unexpected trouble. You are going through some major emotional turmoil.

Torso

To notice yours or someone else's torso in your dream, represents an emphasis on your feeling and emotions. It also symbolizes pride and confidence.

Tortoise

To see a tortoise in your dream, suggests that you need to take some chances in order to get ahead in life. The opportunities for advancement are opened to you, but you need to take the next step. The tortoise also symbolizes perseverance, determination, and longevity. Alternatively, the tortoise may represent the need to be sheltered or protected from life's problems.

Torture

To dream that you are being tortured, indicates that you are feeling victimized or helpless in some relationship or situation. Alternatively, you may be exhibiting some sadomasochistic desires.

To dream that you are torturing others or see others being tortured, suggests that you are punishing yourself for your own negative or bad habits. You are projecting yourself onto the person or animal being tortured. Consider the symbolism of who is being tortured. Alternatively, the dream may indicate repressed feelings of revenge which you are not able to act on in your waking life.

Totem Pole

To see a totem pole in your dream, represents your need to feel protected. It is symbolic of strength and power.

Touching

To dream that you are touching someone or something, indicates that you are trying to communicate your feelings and your need for contact. You may also be trying to evaluate a situation or gather information about our surroundings.

To dream that you are being touched, represents your closeness and/or relationship with a particular person. It may also mean that you are connected with an aspect of yourself. Or you may be feeling emotional and sensitive.

Toupee

*Please see Hairpiece.

Tourist

To see tourist in your dream, indicates how you are in a position to provide help to others.

To dream that you are a tourist, suggests that you are unsure of your surroundings and environment. Perhaps you are feeling a little lost in the world.

Tourniquet

To dream that you are using a tourniquet, indicates that you are feeling drained. You need to concentrate your energy on our strengths and now your weaknesses.

Towel

To see or use a towel in your dream, suggests that you need to deal with your emotions in order to move forward in your life. You need to find some sort of a resolution. Alternatively, it represents completion, a fresh start and new transition.

Tower

To see a tower in your dream, signifies high hopes and aspirations. If you are looking down from a tower, then it suggests your perceived superiority over others. Your ego may also be inflated.

To see a water tower in your dream, suggests that you are keeping your emotions inside. You may be unable to express your feelings, especially feelings of love. Alternatively, it indicates a false sense of security.

To dream that you are climbing a tower, denotes you quest for spirituality and unconscious ideas that may be surfacing.

Town

To see a busy town in your dream, signifies warmth and your social nature. You get along with others.

To see an abandoned or empty town in your dream, suggests that you are feeling rejected by society. You may be isolating yourself from others.

Toy Box

To see a toy box in your dream, indicates that you are putting your childish ways behind you. Alternatively, the dream may represent your need to sort out unresolved issues from your childhood.

Toys

To see toys in your dream, symbolizes childhood, domestic joy and harmony. You may be searching for the comfort and security of home. It also represents playful attitudes and your childish ways.

To see others playing with toys, foretells of a happy and successful marriage.

To dream that you are giving away toys, denotes that you will not be recognized for your good deeds.

Track

To dream that you are tracking something or someone, suggests that you need to get in touch with some aspect of yourself. The dream may be a pun for some goal, person, or ideals which you have lost track of.

To dream that you are being tracked, indicates that you need to be more careful and stand up for yourself. You need to be on your guard and on the defensive.

Tractor

To see or ride a tractor in your dream, represents your resourcefulness and ingenuity.

Trade

To dream that you are trading, denotes mediocre success in business.

Traffic

To dream that you are in traffic, signifies frustrations in life and that things are not going as smoothly as you would like it to. You feel stuck at where you are in life.

Tragedy

To dream of a tragedy, forewarns of misunderstandings and disappointments.

Trailer

To see a trailer in your dream, suggests that you are feeling overburdened. You are carry more weight on your shoulders than you need to. The dream may also indicate that you are more of a follower than a leader.

Trailer Home

To dream that you live in a trailer home, suggests that you are feeling insignificant and undervalued. On the other hand, it may mean that you have a flexible self-image. You are able to adapt to any situation or circumstance.

Train

To see a train in your dream, represents conformity and go along with what everyone else is doing. You have the need to do things in an orderly and sequential manner. In particular, if you see a freight train, then it refers to the burdens and problems that you are hauling around. If you see or play with a model to toy dream, then indicates that you want more control and power over your own life and where it is headed.

To dream that you are on a train, is symbolic of your life's journey and suggests that you are on the right track in life and headed for the right direction. Alternatively, you have a tendency to worry needlessly over a situation that will prove to work out in the end.

To see or dream that you are in a train wreck, suggests chaos. The path to goals are not going according to the way you planned it out. Or you may be lacking self-confidence and having doubt in your ability to reach your goals.

To dream that you are the engineer, signifies that you are in complete control of a particular situation in your waking life.

To dream that you miss a train, denotes missed opportunities or nearly escaping your death.

Training

To dream that you are training for something, suggests that you are lacking self-confidence and are having anxieties about your ability. The dream may also reflect a desire to change your status or position in life.

Traitor

To dream that you are or accused of being a traitor, signify self guilt. You may have done something that you are not proud of.

To see a traitor in your dream, suggests that you are feeling let down. Those around you may have disappointed you in some way.

Tramp

To dream that you are a tramp, indicates that you are not owning up to your responsibilities. Alternatively, the dream may mean your need to escape from life's responsibilities and burdens. You want to enjoy a little freedom with no worries.

Trampoline

To dream that you are jumping on a trampoline, represents your resilience and your ability to bounce back from difficult and emotional times.

To see a trampoline in your dream, symbolizes the ups and downs of life.

Trance

To dream that you are in a trance, suggests that you need to look within yourself. Explore your emotions and open yourself up to others.

Transfiguration

To dream of transfiguration, represents an elevated sense of awareness or sudden clarity. The dream highlights a strong sense of spirituality and divinity.

Transformation

To dream that you are undergoing a transformation, indicates a need for change or a deviation from your usual routine. It also suggests your expanded awareness and a deep-level personality development.

*Please see also Metamorphosis.

Transfusion

To dream that you have a blood transfusion, indicates that you need to be revitalized and reenergized. You may be lacking inspiration and need some new motivation in life.

Transmission

To dream that you are repairing a transmission, suggests that you need to pace yourself and learn to adjust to your surroundings and situations. Perhaps you are going to fast or moving to slowly.

Transparent

To dream that something is transparent, indicates feelings of vulnerability. Or it may represent your ability to see through things and literally see through people and their motives. The dream may also be symbolic of your actions and your true intentions.

Transplant

To dream that you have an organ transplant, suggest that an aspect of yourself is worn out. You are seeking a fresh start and new beginning.

Transsexual

To dream that you are transsexual, symbolizes your anxieties or ambivalence about masculine/feminine roles or passive/aggressive behavior. You may be reluctant in dealing with these issues. If you are considering or awaiting transsexual surgery, then the dream may represent your anxieties and fears about the surgery, recovery, and life after surgery.

To see a transsexual in your dream, indicates that the masculine and feminine aspects of your Self has been damaged. You may be unwilling to confront your shadow self.

Transvestism

*Please See Cross Dressing

Trap

To dream that you are setting a trap, indicates that you are trying desperately to hold onto a relationship, old habits or ways.

To dream that you are trapped or caught in a trap, suggests that you are feeling confined and restricted in your job, career, health, or a personal relationship. You may be in a rut or tired of the same daily monotony.

Trapeze

To see a trapeze act in your dream, signifies a carefree attitude toward life. You may want to escape from your daily responsibilities and take some time to relax.

To dream that you are swinging on a trapeze, signifies a desire or wish for sexual variety or adventure.

Trash Can

*Please see Garbage Can.

Trash Compactor

To see or use a trash compactor, suggest that you are in denial about some issue or problem. Alternatively, you are looking at your problems from a different perspective. You are looking at things in a more acceptable or presentable way.

Traveling

To dream that you are traveling, represents the path toward your life goals. It also parallels your daily routine and the way you progress. If your travels come to an end, then it symbolizes successful completion of your goals.

To dream that you are traveling in a car filled with people, signifies that you will make new and fun friends and exciting adventures.

Tray

To see trays in your dream, signifies you senseless spending.

Treadmill

To dream that you are on a treadmill, represents your feelings of not going anywhere despite your hard work and effort. You feel stuck in a rut.

Treasure Chest

To see a treasure chest in your dream, represents your hidden talents. It also represents a sense of security and belonging. You are content with where you are in a situation or relationship.

To dream that you are looking though the treasure chest, suggests that you are trying to recapture something valuable from your past.

Treasures

To dream that you find treasures, indicate that you have unveiled some hidden skill or talent. It may also symbolize your self worth. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for something or someone that your value or "treasure".

To dream that you are burying treasure, suggests that you are thinking ahead to the future.

Tree House

To see or dream that you are in a tree house, indicates that you are trying to escape from your waking problems. You are blocking off the harsh reality of daily life.

To dream that you are building a tree house, suggests that you are working hard to realize your hopes and goals. The dream is about self-development and maximizing your own potential.

Trees

To see lush green trees in your dream, symbolizes new hopes, growth, desires, knowledge, and life. It also implies strength and stability. You are concentrating on your own self-development and individuation.

To dream that you are climbing a tree, signifies that you will achieve your career goals and reach those high places in society. The degree of difficulty to which you climb the tree will measure the speed of your achievement of these goals

To dream that you cut down a tree, signifies that you are wasting your energy, time, and money on foolish pursuits.

To see a falling tree in your dream, indicates that you are off balance and out of sync. You are off track and headed in the wrong direction.

**See The Meaning In Action: "Scissors In The Forest"

Trenches

To see trenches in your dream, signifies that you need to be cautious with any strangers for you are threatened with loss and treachery.

Trespass

To dream that you are trespassing, suggests that you are forcing your beliefs on others. It may also mean that you are being overly attentive and need to give someone their breathing room.

Trial

To dream that you are on trial, indicates that you need to be more accepting of yourself and less judgmental on others. You be be too harsh on yourself or of others.

Triangle

To see triangles in your dream, symbolizes aspirations, potential and truth. It is also a symbol of spirituality: the body, mind, and spirit. Alternatively, it may refer to a love triangle in your waking life.

Trickster

To see a trickster in your dream, signifies deceit or a cruel and cynical side of your own character. The trickster may appear in your dream to create havoc in your life or just to break up the monotony.

Tricycle

To see a tricycle in your dream, indicates an ease of tension in your life. It may also symbolize simplicity and a carefree nature.

Trident

To see or use a trident in your dream, symbolizes the God of the Sea. Because of the relation to the sea, you may want to consider the symbolism of water and the ocean. Alternatively, It is also indicative of your creative energies and sensitivity.

Trip

To dream that you trip on something, indicates that something is out of order with your life. Things are not going as smoothly as your want as you are faced with minor obstacles.

To dream that you are going on a trip, suggests that you are in need of a change of scenery. You are feeling overworked and need to take time out for yourself for some fun and relaxation.

To dream that you are on a business trip, suggests that you having a difficult time trying to relax. You may be feeling overwhelmed.

Tripe

To dream that you are eating tripe, foretells that you will be met with disappointment in some important matters.

To see tripe in your dream, signifies sickness and lurking danger.

Triplets

To see triplets in your dream, suggest that you need to consider the physical, the emotional and the spiritual aspects of a situation or decision. Also think about the significance of things that may appear in threes in your waking life.

Tripod

To see a tripod in your dream, represents stability and swiftness.

Troll

To see a troll in your dream, suggests that you have an inferior self-image about yourself. It may also indicate that you are belittling yourself or others. The troll in your dream may represent someone in your waking life who you need to avoid.

*Please See Also Dwarf.

Trophy

To see a trophy in your dream, symbolizes recognition for your hard work. The dream may be trying to motivate you.

Trousers

To see trousers in your dream, signifies temptation and that you will be lured into dishonorable activity.

To dream that you put on your trousers the wrong way, signifies your gravitation for oddness and peculiarity.

Trout

To see a trout in your dream, symbolizes increasing prosperity.

To dream that you are eating trout, signifies your cheerful attitude towards life.

To dream that you catch a trout, signifies pleasure. If it falls back into the water, then your happiness will be short-lived.

Trowel

To see a trowel in your dream, represents the spreading of kindness and affection.

Truck

To see a truck in your dream, implies that you are overworked. You may be taking on too many tasks and responsibilities and are weighing you down. On a side note, pregnant women often dream of trucks or driving trucks. This may be a metaphor of the load they are are carrying or an expression of their changing bodies.

Truck Stop

To dream that you are at a truck stop, suggests that you need to reenergize and recharge yourself. You need to take some rest.

Trumpet

To see or hear a trumpet in your dream, signify some sort of warning or some sort of danger that you have found yourself in. It may be a way for your subconscious to get your attention.

Trunk

To see a trunk in your dream, represents old memories, ideals, hopes, and old emotions. It may indications issues and feelings that you have not dealt with.

To see the trunk of a car in your dream, signifies a pleasant journey.

To see the trunk of a tree, signifies your inner sense of well being and personality. If the trunk is thick and large, then it denotes that you are a strong, rugged and durable person. If the trunk is thin and narrow, then it suggests that you are a highly sensitive person.

Trust

To dream about trust, symbolizes self-acceptance. You need to work on integrating aspects of yourself.

T-Shirt

To see or wear a T-shirt in your dream, suggests that you need to take it easy and relax. Alternatively it may represent your honesty especially in your personal relationships. Consider also if there is a design or saying on the t-shirt.

Tsunami

To see a tsunami in your dream, represents that you are being overwhelmed by some repressed feelings or unconscious material that is rising up to the surface. You are experiencing some unhappiness and emotional instability in some waking situation.

Tug Of War

To dream that you are playing tug of war, suggests that you need to balance various aspects of your personality. You need to learn to compromise.

Tulips

To see tulips in your dream, indicates fresh new beginnings. You are loving life! Tulips are also symbolic of faith, charity, hope, perfection, idealistic love and fertility. Consider the pun "two lips". Perhaps it is hinting to a kiss?

Tumor

To dream that you or someone has a tumor, suggests that some repressed memory or feeling remains unsettled and is threatening to emerge into your consciousness. You need to confront these issues. Consider where in the body is this tumor is located for additional symbolism.

Tumble

To dream that you are tumbling, signifies carelessness.

To see others tumbling, denotes that the negligence of others will mean your gain and profit.

Tuna

To see tuna in your dream symbolizes, stamina and agility. Through your life experiences, you will build character and become stronger.

Tunnel

To see a tunnel in your dream, represents the vagina, womb, and birth. Thus it may refer to a need for security and nurturance.

To dream that you are going through a tunnel, suggests that you are exploring aspects of your unconscious. You are opening yourself to a brand new awareness. Alternatively, it indicates your limited perspective.

To see the light at the end of a tunnel, symbolizes hope. It may also indicate the end of your journey or goals.

Turban

To see or dream that you are wearing a turban, suggests that you are feeling confined by what society considers normal.

Turf

To see green turf in your dream, symbolizes happy times.

Turkey

To see a turkey in your dream, indicates that you have been foolish. You are not thinking clearly. Alternatively, it may represent Thanksgiving and thus, a time of togetherness and family,

To see sick or dead turkeys in your dream, denotes an attack to your pride.

To see a flying turkey in your dream, foretells of a rapid rise from obscurity to a position of prominence.

To dream that you hunt turkeys, signifies that you will acquire wealth through dishonest means.

Turnips

To see or eat turnips in your dream, indicates that you will overcome your current problems. It is symbolic of compassion, wealth, or a bright outlook.

Turquoise

To see turquoise in your dream, symbolizes good luck and fortune. It is said that the turquoise gemstone wards off evil. Additionally, it possess healing energy and acts to unify forces between the spirits of the earth and the air.

As a color, turquoise is symbolic of healing power and natural energy. It is often associated with the sun, fire, and male power.

Turtle

To see a turtle in your dream, symbolizes wisdom, faithfulness, longevity, and loyalty. It also suggests that you need to take things slow in some situation or relationship in your life. With time, you will make steady progress. Alternatively, it indicates that you are sheltering yourself from the realities of life. Or that you are putting forth a hard exterior and not letting others in.

To dream that you are being chased by a turtle, indicates that you are hiding behind a facade instead of confronting the things that are bothering you.

Tusk

To see an elephant tusk in your dream, symbolizes sexual desires.

Tuxedo

To see or wear a tuxedo in your dream, represents culture, sophistication, and/or grace. It refers to a cultivated passion or to your desires for the finer things in life. Alternatively, it suggests that you want to amount to something in your life. You want to make a name for yourself and establish your reputation.

Tweezers

To see tweezers in your dream, indicates that you need to look at a situation much more closely.

Twigs

To see twigs in your dream, represents small or minor growth that is occurring in your life.

Twilight

To see the twilight in your dream, signifies an end to old conditions and situations.

Twine

To see twine in your dream, forewarns of complications in your business which will be difficult to resolve.

Twins

To see twins in your dream, signifies ambivalence, dualities and opposites. It represents security in business, faithfulness, and contentment with life. It may also mean that you are either in harmony with or in conflict between ideas and decisions.

To see twins fighting in your dream, represents a conflict between the opposites of your psyche. One twin signifies emergence of unconscious material and suppressed feelings, while the other twin represents the conscious mind. There is some situation that you are not confronting.

Typewriter

To see a typewriter in your dream, indicates that you need to open the lines of communication with someone in your life.

Typing

To dream that you are typing, signifies your difficulties in verbally expressing your thoughts.

Typhoid

To dream that you have typhoid, signifies that you need to be cautious of your surroundings and be on alert for rivals meant to do you harm.

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