You can't top this (5)

I believe the answer is:

limit

(Other definitions for limit that I've seen before include "Constrain" , "Confine within bounds" , "Cutoff point" , "Constraint" , "Restrict - boundary" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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