rerepeal noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •An instance of rerepealing. verb1 •To repeal again after reinstating.For the purpose of permitting slavery there, the “ Missouri compromise " (which limited slavery to the south of 36° 30') was rerepealed, under the leadership of Stephen A, Douglas. — 1891 formsrerepealed · rerepealing · rerepeals