Lead
Lead noun - The person who has the most important role in a play, movie, or TV show.
Persuasion and lead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Persuasion" instead a noun "Lead".
Persuasion
Persuasion noun - The act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action.
Lead and persuasion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Persuasion".
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- In Persuasion by Jane Austen, the female lead character, Anne Elliot is considered nearly unmarriagable due to her age — she's 27.
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