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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 38, col. 3.
    anuvac anu-vac, cl. 2. P. -vakti, -tum, to

    repeat, reiterate, recited, speak after, reply.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 80, col. 1.
    anuvac 2 P.

    1 To say or speak after or for one; yeṣāṃ dvijānāṃ sāvitrī nānūcyeta yathāvidhi Ms. 11. 191.

    2 To repeat, recite, reiterate; śatamanūcyamāyuṣkāmasya Ait. Br.; learn, study; parovaraṃ yajño'nūcyate Śat. Br.; araṇye'nūcyamānatvādāraṇyakaṃ Sāy., see anūcāna below.

    3 To concede the point, assent to, yield.

    4 To name, call.

    Caus. To cause to recite; to read to oneself (before reading aloud); oft. used in dramas; ubhe nāma mudrākṣarāṇyanuvācya parasparamavalokayataḥ Ś. 1; nipu-(gṛhītvā) kathaṃ vācyatāṃ; devī-anuvācaya tāvat yadyaviruddhaṃ śroṣyāmi V. 2; Mu. 1; anuvācitalekhamamātyamavalokya M. 1.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 38, col. 1.
    anu-√ vac to recite the formulas inviting to the sacrificial ceremony; to repeat, reiterate, recite; to communicate; to study: Caus. -vacayati, to cause to recite the inviting formulas, to cause to invite for some sacrificial act, KātyŚr.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 106.
    anuvac 2 P. 1 To say or speak after or for one; yeṣāṃ dvijānāṃ sāvitrī nānūcyeta yathāvidhi Ms.11.191. -2 To repeat, recite, reiterate; śatamanūcyamāyuṣkāmasya Ait. Br.; learn, study; parovaraṃ yajño'nūcyate Śat. Br.; vedamanūcyā- cāryontevāsinamanuśāsti Tait. Up.1.10. araṇye'nūcyamāna- tvādāraṇyakam Sāy., see anūcāna below. -3 To concede the point, assent to, yield. -4 To name, call. -Caus. To cause to recite; to read to oneself (before reading aloud); oft. used in dramas; ubhe nāma mudrākṣarāṇyanuvācya parasparamavalokayataḥ Ś.1; anuvācaya tāvat yadyaviruddhaṃ śroṣyāmi V.2; Mu.1; anuvācitalekhamamātyamavalokya M.1.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 40, col. 2.
    anu-VAC- réciter les formules pour un rite; réciter (en général); communiquer; étudier; nommer; caus. lire, répéter (avant la représentation).