Under
Under adverb - In or to a lower place.
Via and under are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Via" instead a preposition "Under".
Via
Via preposition - Along the way of.
Usage example: we're going to their house via the back roads
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One of the Rock Riders slides his cycle under the War Rig to grab at Furiosa who is trying to enter the Rig via a hatch underneath, as she's being fired on at the time.
Source: Under the Truck - Ted Sprauge has no control over his nuclear based powers for most of the first season and constantly emits radiation (which kills his wife via cancer) or explodes when under stress.
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Rags to Riches: Matthew and Branson each, via the means described under the trope below.
Source: Series / Downton Abbey
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