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Icelandic Online Dictionary and Readings

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rjúfa v (acc) (rýfur; rauf, rufu, rofið )

1. (gera skarð í) break open
2. (slíta) cut, cut off, break, disconnect
~ þing
dissolve parliament
~ þögnina
break the silence
3. (rifta) breach, violate
~ samkomulag
violate an agreement
~ samning
break a contract

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