The power base in this case is physical violence, even death.
Teachers and students can't learn in a climate of physical violence.
They tend not to have a history of physical violence.
You think I don't have a way to stop your captain, short of physical violence?
I believe you to be giving that order under threat of physical violence.
But just about the only physical violence came when he bit a police officer on the foot.
But I think she also expected people to drop out of the game before it came to physical violence.
Some are from families in which there is physical violence and sexual abuse.
We wouldn't want him to develop a taste for physical violence.
We will use no violence, verbal or physical, toward any being.