Q: Does the word "normalize" mean the same thing in "There is little hope that the two countries will normalize relations; their governments seem to hate each other and would just as soon stay on bad terms." and "Normalize the temperature."?

A: the same meaning

Q: Does the word "restore" mean the same thing in "Restore law and order." and "He restored my lost faith in him by doing a good deed."?

A: the same meaning

Q: Does the word "strike" mean the same thing in "Strike fire from the flintstone." and "The boxer struck the attacker dead."?

A: different meanings

Q: Does the word "one" mean the same thing in "This is the one I ordered." and "He is the best one."?

A:
the same meaning