Fear to have negative emotions In the dream to experience attack or assault, this dream denotes that the dreamer is afraid to have imminent external events or negative feelings. This dream signifies the dreamer to take defensive posture.

Fear of own instincts On the other hand if you were assaulted by animals, this marks that the dreamer is afraid of his own natural and wild instincts, especially against aggression and sexuality.

Psychological Meanings:

Defense To be an attacker in the dream, may be a sign that the dreamer tries to defend himself from negative instincts and feelings.

Learn to control and to change negativity An attack, an aggressive act and all other kinds of violence and repression signify inferiority feelings and emotions in order to hide them from people around him. This shows that the dreamer has to develop his own personality, not only to fight with your negative emotions. The dreamer has to learn to to change them into more positive.

Spiritual Meanings:

There is a risk or a threat for your spiritual or supernatural life.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Wrong information if dream assault – This dream means that you receive incorrect information. You have to be careful and to prove the facts;
• Helpless if be assaulted – This indicates that you feel powerless in your life, because of difficult situation;
• Feel persecution if be sexually assaulted – When you were sexually assaulted in the dream, this shows that you were victimized by someone and this worrying you;
• Fight with yourself if be attacked by an animal – The dream shows you fear and desire to repress your bad and wrong behavior, your inner world fights with it;
• Defense if attack somebody – This denotes that you defend yourself from negative influence.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Hiding instincts if be attacked by an animal – This indicates that you try to get rid or to hide your wild instincts;

* Please, see meaning of fear.