The dreams in which authority appears symbolize the degree of repression of the dreamer. Almost always, they indicate the existence of a conflict. (See STABBING and MURDER)
New American Dream Dictionary
by Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
One is facing a situation where one will be evaluated.
About These Interpretations
This page presents 2 different perspectives on this dream symbol from various expert sources. Each interpretation considers context, emotion, and personal meaning rather than providing fixed definitions.