Confuse : make (someone) bewildered or perplexed.Dodge : evade (a debt or obligation) in a cunning or dishonest way.Despair : the complete loss or absence of hope.Mislead : cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression.Elude : escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skilful or cunning way.Synonym of Elude is Dodge