What does the cryptic crossword clue "What is curbed by supreme command? (6)" mean?

The definition is "command". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). EH (synonym="what") in BEST (synonym="supreme") = BEHEST; definition: "command?" The answer is BEHEST.

What is curbed by supreme command? (6)

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