Question: Here is one sentence: The company agrees to meet the cost of any repairs.
Here is another sentence: This proposal meets my requirements.
Does the meet mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Question: Here is one sentence: The sky is red this morning -- does that mean we're in for a storm?
Here is another sentence: An example sentence would show what this word means.
Does the mean mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Question: Here is one sentence: Drink was his downfall.
Here is another sentence: I asked for a hot drink.
Does the drink mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Question: Here is one sentence: Give me a hand with the chores.
Here is another sentence: He kept trying to see my hand.
Does the hand mean the same thing in the two sentences?

Answer:
different meanings