Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to entrust (someone) with
最終決定は彼に任せた。We left the final decision to him. to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to let (happen); to give (oneself to something)
to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely; to use without reserve
as ...に任せて
Also written 委せる【まかせる】