Question: Sentence 1: The owners decided to move and to close the factory.
Sentence 2: My business closes every night at 8 P.M.
Does close mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer: the same meaning

Question: Sentence 1: A multinational operation.
Sentence 2: A large-scale farming operation.
Does operation mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer: the same meaning

Question: Sentence 1: Block a garment.
Sentence 2: I blocked the mittens by wetting them and pinning them to a shaped piece of cardboard.
Does block mean the same thing in these two sentences?
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Answer:
the same meaning