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covered their ears

"put their hands on their ears." They did this to show that they did not want to hear any more of what Stephen said. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)

with one purpose

This phrase translates a word that speaks of people who agree with each other and who work together to accomplish a common purpose.