For reliability of bolted connection in terms of vibration under the nut usually enclose a split spring washer: its sharp edges prevent the loosening of fasteners.
If any washers at hand was not there, it can replace the ordinary, but old, rusty. Its rough surface will hold screwed in the nut from loosening.
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