Q: Does "feel" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

I feel that we need to try harder.

It feels nice to be home again.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning

Q: Does "ensure" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us.

The circumstances ensured a good outcome for him.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: the same meaning

Q: Does "hold" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

The general ordered the colonel to hold his position at all costs.

He held the governorship for almost a decade.

OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A:
different meanings