Tip of the tongue in a dream: meaning

What dream books say

Reaching for a word that will not come is read as knowledge sensed but not yet grasped. Tradition links it to something you almost understand or almost want to say, waiting just out of reach.

A question for you

Has this come up in your dreams before? What was going on in your life then?

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