Bolt Dream Interpretation
Gives gender-specific: In engineering terms a nut represents the feminine and the bolt the masculine. In both men’s and women’s dreams the bolt can thus signify sex or the sexual act, but is more often to do with intimate relationships – perhaps where two people have an innate understanding of one another. You might like to consult the entries for bow, key, keyhole and nut for further clarity.
[1]Bolt Dream Interpretation
If you dream of a bolt, then this dream represents that you are trying to hold things together, maybe a relationship or perhaps you are repairing a project, job or belief system. This dream may be giving you the message that it is time to simplify your life by getting down to the nuts and bolts of the matter, or to bolt, as in get out of there.
If you dream of a lightening bolt, see Lightening.
[2]Bolt Dream Interpretation
Since there is more than one meaning for bolt, you will need to decide which is appropriate.
A bolt on a door may signify that you are feeling imprisoned in a situation, perhaps by your own beliefs.
A bolt as in nuts and bolts suggests the masculine principle or drive, while the bolt from a crossbow signifies direct action or speech.
[3]Bolt Dream Interpretation
Vision: The bolt on a door cautions vou not to reveal the secrets of other people—the result would be nothing but trouble and frustration. Locking a door with a bolt: you have been too gullible in your dealings with others—now is the time to change!
Depth Psychology: See Key.
[4]Bolt Dream Interpretation
Psychological / emotional perspective: Psychologically, dream images can highlight a state of mind, and seeing nuts and bolts is often a way of alerting us to basic ideas or how things work, so that we understand better.
The idea of a bolt from the blue suggests sudden comprehension.
[5]Bolt Dream Interpretation
Material aspects: When we are bolting a door we may be trying to shut something in or out – often a feeling or emotion. When a plant has bolted or gone to seed, circumstances around us have gone past their best.
[6]Bolt Dream Interpretation
It symbolizes the will to impose your criteria at all costs, whether successful or not.
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