Question: Here is one sentence: A mountain pass.
Here is another sentence: We got through the pass before it started to snow.
Does the pass mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: the same meaning


Question: Here is one sentence: A sense of happiness.
Here is another sentence: In the best sense charity is really a duty.
Does the sense mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: different meanings


Question: Here is one sentence: Pull a bank robbery.
Here is another sentence: Pull a chicken.
Does the pull mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: different meanings


Question: Here is one sentence: The shelves were lined with pottery of all shapes and sizes.
Here is another sentence: Bernard Leach was skilled at pottery.
Does the pottery mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer:
different meanings