ˌinkrə̇ˈpāshən noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin increpation-, increpatio, from Latin increpatus (past participle of increpare to make a noise, upbraid, from in- in- (II) + crepare to crack, creak, break) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at raven
archaic : chiding , rebuke , reproof