Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care
see 託する
私は船長に命を託さなければならなかった。I had to trust the captain with my life. to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone
to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to use as a pretext
Also written 托す【たくす】