Problem: Sentence1: In defense he said the other man started it.
Sentence2: The artillery battered down the defenses.
Q: Does the term defense mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
Sentence2: The teenager couldn't bear the shame of introducing his parents.
Q: Does the term shame mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: I hit the jackpot.
Sentence2: The temperature could hit 110 F tomorrow.
Q: Does the term hit mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: Develop land.
Sentence2: The country developed its natural resources.
Q: Does the term develop mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
the same meaning