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

The train backed into the station.

The wind backed.

A: the same meaning

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

It brought the scandal to light.

He could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark.

A: different meanings

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

A political system with no place for the less prominent groups.

He has a special place in my thoughts.

A:
the same meaning