Question: Sentence 1: Answer the telephone.
Sentence 2: Answer the door.
Does answer mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer: the same meaning


Question: Sentence 1: Gossip is a malicious poison.
Sentence 2: The poison of fascism.
Does poison mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer: the same meaning


Question: Sentence 1: He's packin' a piece!
Sentence 2: He needed a piece of granite.
Does piece mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer:
different meanings