Many ‘doll’ dreams are, as the example, using the doll as a target for violence. This may refer to how the dreamer felt as a child when smacked or attacked emotionally – like a helpless doll. Also: Childhood states of feeling; a means of displacement for anger or feelings the dreamer would like to discharge on another; a feeling of wanting to be a precious ‘doll’ to someone; wanting to be loved. See also: toy.
