DICTIONARY
Sweetgum Tree - To see a sweetgum tree in your dream symbolizes fertility, abundance and longevity. Dreaming about the ball or seed of a sweetgum tree represents protection. Alternatively, a sweetgum ball may be analogous to a prickly situation where you are unable to detach yourself from.
Sweets - To see or eat sweets in you dream represent indulgence, sensuality, and forbidden pleasure. Perhaps you have been depriving yourself of some joy or pleasure and the dream is a way for you to reward yourself. Alternatively, the dream symbol is a metaphor for your sweetie or the special someone in your life. To dream that you are giving sweets to a loved one refers to your desires to connect to this person in a more loving way. Or it may mean that you want to spread joy to those around you.
Swelling - To dream that you are swelling up symbolizes a growing problem or issue. You need to address the situation before it gets out of hand. Consider the object or body part that is swollen for additional significance. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on something that is going "swell". Or it may be a metaphor of your over-inflated ego.
Swimming - To dream that you are swimming suggests that you are exploring aspects of your subconscious mind and emotions. The dream may be a sign that you are seeking some sort of emotional support. It is a common dream image for people going through therapy. To dream that you are swimming underwater suggests that you are completely submerged in your own feelings. You are forcing yourself to deal with your subconscious emotions. To dream that you are swimming away from someone or something indicates that you are avoiding some deep emotional issue. You are refusing to acknowledge and confront your feelings because it may be too painful or too fresh. In particular, if you are swimming away to escape danger or death, then it suggests that you are letting fear take over your actions. You are afraid of change. To see children swimming in your dream indicates that you need to adapt a more carefree attitude.
Swimming Gear - To dream that you are wearing swimming gear (swim goggles, swimming cap, swimming armbands, swim socks) implies that you are ready to confront some painful emotion.
Swimming Pool - To see a swimming pool in your dream symbolizes relaxation, calmness, luxury and ease. You need to take a break. Alternatively, a swimming pool suggests that you need to acknowledge and understand your feelings. It is time to dive in and deal with those emotions. You need to cleanse yourself and wash away past hurts. Consider the depth of the pool. If you were swimming on the deep end, then it means that those emotions are deeply seated and may be harder to confront. You will need to work through it, no more matter how difficult. If you are swimming on the shallow end, then it implies that you should be able to easily deal with your feelings. To see an empty swimming pool in your dream suggests that you are literally feeling empty and devoid of emotions. To dream that the swimming pool is filled with trash indicates that you are leading a lifestyle of excess. You need to tone it down and discard some of the negative emotions in your life. To dream of a rooftop swimming pool indicates spiritual cleansing. It may also mean that you are enjoying all your successes.
Swimsuit - To dream that you are wearing a swimsuit suggests that you are feeling exposed or emotionally vulnerable. Consider how you feel in the swimsuit. If you are comfortable in the swimsuit, then it signifies a life of ease, relaxation and leisure. If you feel uncomfortable, then it represents a lack of self confidence. If you are wearing a swimsuit in an inappropriate occasion, then it has similar significance as being naked in a dream.
Swing - To dream that you are on a swing suggests that you are experiencing great satisfaction and freedom in your waking life. It also symbolizes cycles and movement. Alternatively, a swing signifies a desire for sexual variety. The dream may be a pun on being a "swinger." To see a swing set in your dream indicates memories from childhood. You want to escape from your current responsibilities and be worry free. To dream that you are swinging suggests that you are going back and forth in some situation or decision. You need to make up your mind.
Swiss - To see or eat Swiss cheese in your dream may be a metaphor for holes or flaws in your way of thinking. Alternatively, the dream represents someone who is Swiss. *Please Also See Cheese.
Swiss Army Knife - To see or use a Swiss Army Knife in your dream implies that you are adept to various situations. If you are looking or buying a Swiss Army Knife, then it means that you are lacking a certain skillset to accomplish a task. You need to seek help from others.