Problem: Sentence1: We visited a farm where they raise chickens.
Sentence2: Chew with your mouth shut -- were you raised in a barn?
Q: Does the term raise mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: Did you catch the thief?
Sentence2: He caught her staring out the window.
Q: Does the term catch mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: different meanings

Problem: Sentence1: It is part of the fabric of society.
Sentence2: The fabric of the universe.
Q: Does the term fabric mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer: the same meaning

Problem: Sentence1: We'll have to shift these boxes to the downtown office.
Sentence2: Shift the emphasis.
Q: Does the term shift mean the same thing in both these sentences?

Answer:
the same meaning