If the latter is the case, you may want to investigate whether sexual issues are inhibiting your freedom. [1]
To see others thus, you will subdue those oppressing you and rise above your associates.
To see handcuffs, you will be menaced with sickness and danger.
To dream of handcuffs, denotes formidable enemies are surrounding you with objectionable conditions.
To break them, is a sign that you will escape toils planned by enemies. [2]
2- If we are putting handcuffs on someone, we may be attempting to bind that person to us. We may be being overly possessive.
3- Handcuffs are a binding symbol and spiritually would suggest that we are being hampered, probably by our own doubts and fears. [3]
The officers naturally dream of their work a great many times.
If the dreamer breaks open the handcuffs or is released from them, the stigma of mental incarceration will be removed. [5]
If you see a pair of handcuffs this will show that there is a possible illness for you in the near future.
If you see someone else handcuffed then you will overcome all your enemies and win out. [6]
2. Strong feelings of guilt—usually over a lost temper, often over past misdeeds.
3. Reverse: obstacles will be overcome, prosperity achieved.
4. A possible brush with the law is in the offing. [7]
To see others handcuffed signifies security and protection, and to snap them on someone in your dream predicts an unexpected improvement in your lifestyle. [8]
If you dream of escaping from handcuffs, it means others will follow your lead. Also see “Arrested.” [10]