Q: Does "raise" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

To raise Sandy Hook light.

Raise the specter of unemployment.

A: different meanings

Q: Does "rain" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

We've been having a lot of rain lately.

The rains came late that year.

A: the same meaning

Q: Does "treat" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

She was tempted to treat the whole affair as a joke.

The patient must be treated right away or she will die.

A:
different meanings