Related Clues:

• Went before
• Didn't need a comeback
• Put on ice, maybe
• Held first
• Was in command
• Slackened off
• Escorted a tour
• Modern TV type
• Acted as moderator
• Orchestrated
• Lost enthusiasm
• Put out the first card
• Maneuvered gingerly
• Gave some slack
• Took control of