Problem: Sentence1: This may answer her needs.
Sentence2: A few words would answer.
Q: Does the term answer mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: His title to fame.
Sentence2: He kept the title to his car in the glove compartment.
Q: Does the term title mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: I like the cut of that suit.
Sentence2: A dress of traditional cut.
Q: Does the term cut mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: Drop a hint.
Sentence2: The light dropped from the ceiling.
Q: Does the term drop mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
different meanings