circumvent
From LSJ
πάτερ, ἄφες αὐτοῖς, οὐ γὰρ οἴδασιν τί ποιοῦσιν → father, forgive them, for they know not what they do
baffle: P. and V. σφάλλω, σφάλλειν; see baffle.
deceive: P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν, κλέπτειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν; see deceive.