Question

the root cede means go or yield. what does the word intercede mean? to cause distrust between two parties for reasons of personal gain to request the legal resolution of a dispute to come between two parties to try to settle a disagreement

Explanation:

The prefix "inter -" means between. Combining with the root "cede" (go or yield), "intercede" implies going between two parties to mediate.

Answer:

to come between two parties to try to settle a disagreement