Dreaming of a Warrant

warrant, arrest, subpoena, summons · mostly negative

A warrant points to anxiety over an important undertaking and the risk of quarrels.

What happens in the dream

  • One is served on someone else: your actions could spark serious misunderstandings, and a friend's thoughtlessness will rightly anger you
  • A warrant is served on you: an important piece of work will leave you anxious about how it stands and pays

How you felt

  • Guilt or anxiety: the dream may reflect a fear of being caught out
  • A sense of pressure: you may feel called to account

Ask yourself

  • What am I afraid of being held responsible for?
  • Which project is worrying me?

See also Arrested · Police · Judge · Prison · Law

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: arrest, subpoena, summons.

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