Problem: Word: block

Sentence 1: Block a muscle.

Sentence 2: Block a nerve.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: cut

Sentence 1: The unkindest cut of all.

Sentence 2: The mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget.

Same meaning?
A: different meanings

Problem: Word: use

Sentence 1: There is no use for your invention.

Sentence 2: He warned against the use of narcotic drugs.

Same meaning?
A: the same meaning

Problem: Word: operation

Sentence 1: They will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available.

Sentence 2: It is dangerous to look at the beam of a laser while it is in operation.

Same meaning?
A:
the same meaning