Problem: Sentence1: You are trying my patience.
Sentence2: Try the yak butter.
Q: Does the term try mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: Cut orders.
Sentence2: Cut a caper.
Q: Does the term cut mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: When will the meeting be?
Sentence2: The postman has been today, but my tickets have still not yet come.
Q: Does the term be mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: A stick of dynamite.
Sentence2: Cinnamon sticks.
Q: Does the term stick mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
the same meaning