Embrace dream meaning is explained below using 10 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Ibn Seerin
If a deceased person embraces the person seeing the dream and does not let go of him in a dream, it means his death. Embracing a known person in a dream means associating with him. Embracing one’s enemy in a dream means making peace with him.
It is also said that an embrace in a dream signifies exchanging praises.
An embrace in a dream also signifies kindness, liking for one another, travels, arriving from a journey and dispelling distress or anxiety.
An embrace in a dream is also interpreted to mean having sexual intercourse. Embracing a woman in a dream means love for the world, and despair from receiving any reward in the hereafter. Embracing a man in a dream signifies lending him support and helping him. Embracing the trunk of a tree in a dream means indulging in hypocrisy. Embracing someone and laying one’s head in his lap in a dream means entrusting him with one’s capital, or working for him.
(Also see Envelope, Hug)
Interpretation 2 — Gustavus Hindman Miller
To embrace relatives, signifies their sickness and unhappiness.
For lovers to dream of embracing, foretells quarrels and disagreements arising from infidelity.
If these dreams take place under auspicious conditions, the reverse may be expected.
If you embrace a stranger, it signifies that you will have an unwelcome guest.
Interpretation 3 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
To dream of being embraced predicts that impulsive behavior, if not controlled, will subject you to unfair criticism.
To dream of embracing others, or observing others embrace each other indicates basic family unity in spite of quarrels or differences of opinion.
Interpretation 4 — Internet Archive - Anonymous
Interpretation 5 — Klaus Vollmar
According to Freud, desire for sexual union.
Interpretation 6 — Gillian Holloway
Interpretation 7 — Ella Freeman Sharpe
To embrace friends or relatives is a longing to help others.