Usually means: Allowing someone to act independently.
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  1. leave someone to their own devices: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. leave someone to their own devices: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (leave someone to their own devices)

verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) to leave alone, unsupervised, without assistance.

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