File a couple of flats on the axle.
Put a (possibly sacrificial) nut beyond the proposed flat before filing. Remove after filing to re-form distorted threads and burrs. Don't forget to replace the nut before filing a bit more off...
Edit - sorry - should have been a reply to alialias
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File a couple of flats on the axle.