Problem: Sentence1: Reduce a problem to a single question.
Sentence2: Reduce one's standard of living.
Q: Does the term reduce mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: Please develop this roll of film for me.
Sentence2: They developed a new technique.
Q: Does the term develop mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: The floor of the cave.
Sentence2: The floor of a cave served the refugees as a home.
Q: Does the term floor mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: I don't like the look of the new design.
Sentence2: I don't like the looks of this place.
Q: Does the term look mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
the same meaning