Legit
Legit adjective - Permitted by law.
Respectable and legit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Legit".
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Legit and respectable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Legit" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Eventually, he finds life as a respectable gentleman so satisfying that he goes legit, retiring the original thief-persona he's grown ashamed of, and anonymously making amends for his crimes.
Source: Becoming the Mask
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